Red

Merlot

Sawtooth

United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Merlot
Country
United States
Appellation
Idaho
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roasted red meats · lamb · aged cheeses · sautéed mushrooms

Rated vintages

  • 201284 pts

    Despite coming from the even-keeled 2012 vintage, this nearly 100% varietal wine doesn't seem to have fully ripened, with notes of green pepper, herbs and bittersweet chocolate. It's medium bodied with sweet cherry and clove flavors.