Red
Seven Hills Vineyard Merlot
Walla Walla Valley (OR) · Oregon Other · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Walla Walla Valley (OR) · Oregon Other
- Appellation
- Walla Walla Valley
- Alcohol
- 14.7%
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
grilled steak · roasted red meat
Rated vintages
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200788 pts
A chewy, high-acid take on Merlot, with a strong herbal note to the tannins. It might almost pass for Carmenère. The fruit flavors are subdued but ripe enough, and the alcohol touches 14.7%. This is the sort of muscular Merlot that can take the place of Cabernet alongside a gril…