2012 Columbia Valley Merlot
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Merlot from the 2012 vintage is a beautifully crafted red wine that showcases the rich terroir of the Columbia Valley. This full-bodied Merlot is characterized by its vibrant acidity, providing a delightful brightness that balances the depth of flavor. With prominent fruit intensity, notes of ripe blackberries and plums dominate the palate, complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and spice that add complexity. The tannins are notably firm, giving the wine a structured mouthfeel that enhances its aging potential. This wine is crafted to be dry, making it an elegant choice for pairing with heartier dishes or enjoying on its own. Enjoying this Merlot is truly a pleasure as it reflects both the character of the varietal and the excellence of the region.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Cold Creek Vineyard Merlot from the 2012 vintage is a beautifully crafted red wine that showcases the rich terroir of the Columbia Valley. This full-bodied Merlot is characterized by its vibrant acidity, providing a delightful brightness that balances the depth of flavor. With prominent fruit intensity, notes of ripe blackberries and plums dominate the palate, complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and spice that add complexity. The tannins are notably firm, giving the wine a structured mouthfeel that enhances its aging potential. This wine is crafted to be dry, making it an elegant choice for pairing with heartier dishes or enjoying on its own. Enjoying this Merlot is truly a pleasure as it reflects both the character of the varietal and the excellence of the region.
