2012 Columbia Valley 41% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Merlot, 12% Petit Verdot, 7% Syrah, 2% Cabernet Franc
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard is a magnificent red wine that beautifully showcases the artistry of the Columbia Valley. This exquisite blend features a harmonious composition of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Syrah, and a touch of Cabernet Franc, resulting in a rich and full-bodied wine. The acidity is bright and lively, providing an exhilarating lift to the palate. With intense fruit characteristics, the wine presents vibrant notes of dark berries and ripe plums, enhanced by subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are firm yet approachable, ensuring a well-structured mouthfeel that complements the wine's complexity. The overall impression is one of finesse and elegance, making it a delightful companion for various culinary experiences.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard is a magnificent red wine that beautifully showcases the artistry of the Columbia Valley. This exquisite blend features a harmonious composition of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Petit Verdot, Syrah, and a touch of Cabernet Franc, resulting in a rich and full-bodied wine. The acidity is bright and lively, providing an exhilarating lift to the palate. With intense fruit characteristics, the wine presents vibrant notes of dark berries and ripe plums, enhanced by subtle hints of spice and oak. The tannins are firm yet approachable, ensuring a well-structured mouthfeel that complements the wine's complexity. The overall impression is one of finesse and elegance, making it a delightful companion for various culinary experiences.