2012 Finger Lakes Merlot
The Red Newt Cellars FLX "Essence," a remarkable 2012 Merlot from the picturesque Finger Lakes region, captivates with its deep, garnet hue. This experimental wine offers a medium-bodied experience, showcasing enticing flavors of ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and warm spices. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing an invigorating lift that perfectly balances the wine's fruit intensity. Tannins are smooth and approachable, lending a gentle structure that enhances its overall elegance. With a dry finish, this Merlot is a delightful expression of its terroir, embodying the unique characteristics of the Finger Lakes while inviting sips for any occasion.
The Red Newt Cellars FLX "Essence," a remarkable 2012 Merlot from the picturesque Finger Lakes region, captivates with its deep, garnet hue. This experimental wine offers a medium-bodied experience, showcasing enticing flavors of ripe blackberries and plums, complemented by subtle hints of cocoa and warm spices. The acidity is bright and refreshing, providing an invigorating lift that perfectly balances the wine's fruit intensity. Tannins are smooth and approachable, lending a gentle structure that enhances its overall elegance. With a dry finish, this Merlot is a delightful expression of its terroir, embodying the unique characteristics of the Finger Lakes while inviting sips for any occasion.