Red

Helix by Reininger Merlot (Columbia Valley (WA))

Helix by Reininger

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Red
Uva
Merlot
País
United States
Região
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Denominação
Columbia Valley
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
medium
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carne assada · cogumelos · massas com molho de tomate · queijos curados

Safras avaliadas

  • 201186 pts

    Barrel aromas are at the fore, with notes of vanilla and wood spice along with herb. The palate brings tart cherry flavors that taper toward the finish. The variety seems to get lost.

  • 200989 pts

    This 100% Merlot is full bodied and juicy, and it offers a sappy red-berry flavor. There's a nice dash of spice, and it demonstrates good balance overall. It needs an hour or so of airing before it really opens up.

  • 200589 pts

    This is a welcome return for this value Merlot after the 2004 vintage was skipped. The smooth and chocolaty flavors that consumers love are there, but they have been pulled back, letting more of the cherry fruit and subtle accents of forest floor, fungus and earth show through.…