Red

Falcon Series Merlot

Kestrel

Yakima Valley · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Region
Yakima Valley · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Yakima Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled red meats · pasta with tomato sauces · aged cheeses · roasted mushrooms

Rated vintages

  • 201387 pts

    This wine's barrel spice, licorice, cranberry and cherry aromas are high toned. The palate is broad, with generous fruit flavors that taper toward the finish.

  • 201288 pts

    Aromas of raspberry and herb intermingle on the nose, which also shows a touch of reduction. The palate offers soft tart fruit flavors that provide appeal.