2012 Horse Heaven Hills Merlot
Chateau Ste. Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate is a captivating Merlot from the renowned Horse Heaven Hills region. This 2012 vintage showcases a vibrant red color, hinting at the grape's ripe fruit characteristics. The wine exhibits a full-bodied profile, complemented by high acidity that gives it a refreshing brightness. Its fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark cherries and blackberries intertwined with subtle hints of plum. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth without overwhelming the palate. Crafted to be dry, this Merlot elegantly balances richness with finesse, making it a delightful choice for both formal occasions and casual gatherings. Enjoy this gem alongside a hearty meal or simply on its own for a truly pleasurable experience.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Canoe Ridge Estate is a captivating Merlot from the renowned Horse Heaven Hills region. This 2012 vintage showcases a vibrant red color, hinting at the grape's ripe fruit characteristics. The wine exhibits a full-bodied profile, complemented by high acidity that gives it a refreshing brightness. Its fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of dark cherries and blackberries intertwined with subtle hints of plum. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure and depth without overwhelming the palate. Crafted to be dry, this Merlot elegantly balances richness with finesse, making it a delightful choice for both formal occasions and casual gatherings. Enjoy this gem alongside a hearty meal or simply on its own for a truly pleasurable experience.