Red
Animale Merlot (Washington)
Washington · Washington Other · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Merlot
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Washington · Washington Other
- Appellation
- Washington
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
cordeiro · carne assada · cogumelos · queijos maturados
Rated vintages
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200886 pts
The label reads Washington, but it's a single-vineyard Yakima Valley Merlot, with small amounts of three other Bordeaux varieties blended in. Sharp, earthy and firm, with rather thin fruit flavors and a finish both tart and tannic.