Other
Merlot Blend
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Merlot · Cabernet Sauvignon · Cabernet Franc
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
- Appellation
- Columbia Valley
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
red meat · lamb · game meat · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201587 pts
Merlot makes up three-quarters of this blend, with the balance Cabernet Sauvignon (21%) and Cabernet Franc. It starts out a bit reduced, providing some initial distraction from its aromas of plum, herb, asphalt and currant. The blue-fruit and smoke flavors show a sense of plushn…