2006 Columbia Gorge Merlot
Phelps Creek Vineyards Celilo Vineyard Merlot from the 2006 vintage is a captivating red wine that embodies the unique terroir of the Columbia Gorge. With a rich, full-bodied character, this Merlot showcases a delightful balance of bold flavors and lively acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe blackcurrant and plum that dance on the palate, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a structured backbone that supports the wine's complexity. This Merlot is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, evoking a sense of the beautiful landscape from which it hails.
Phelps Creek Vineyards Celilo Vineyard Merlot from the 2006 vintage is a captivating red wine that embodies the unique terroir of the Columbia Gorge. With a rich, full-bodied character, this Merlot showcases a delightful balance of bold flavors and lively acidity. The fruit intensity is prominent, with luscious notes of ripe blackcurrant and plum that dance on the palate, complemented by subtle hints of chocolate and spice. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing a structured backbone that supports the wine's complexity. This Merlot is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own, evoking a sense of the beautiful landscape from which it hails.
