2005 Columbia Valley Merlot
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Merlot from the 2005 vintage is a captivating red wine that beautifully expresses the rich terroir of the Columbia Valley. With a full-bodied profile, this Merlot offers a delightful balance of high acidity and profound fruit intensity, showcasing prominent notes of dark cherry, plum, and blackberry. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, contributing to the wine's smooth texture and inviting character. This well-crafted Merlot is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The lush flavors and elegant structure make this wine a standout example of Columbia Valley's winemaking prowess.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Merlot from the 2005 vintage is a captivating red wine that beautifully expresses the rich terroir of the Columbia Valley. With a full-bodied profile, this Merlot offers a delightful balance of high acidity and profound fruit intensity, showcasing prominent notes of dark cherry, plum, and blackberry. The tannins are notable yet well-integrated, contributing to the wine's smooth texture and inviting character. This well-crafted Merlot is dry, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own. The lush flavors and elegant structure make this wine a standout example of Columbia Valley's winemaking prowess.
