2008 Niagara Escarpment 57% Cabernet Franc, 24% Merlot, 19% Cabernet Sauvignon
The Freedom Run Winery Meritage is a captivating red wine originating from the prestigious Niagara Escarpment region, renowned for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This 2008 vintage artfully blends fifty-seven percent Cabernet Franc, twenty-four percent Merlot, and nineteen percent Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in a harmonious and well-structured profile. The wine displays a medium body complemented by medium acidity, offering a bright and lively character. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing luscious flavors of blackcurrant and ripe cherry, while subtle hints of earthy notes add complexity. The tannins are firm yet approachable, enhancing the wine's mouthfeel without overpowering the palate. This well-balanced Meritage is perfectly dry, making it a wonderful accompaniment to a variety of dishes and an excellent choice for any gathering.
The Freedom Run Winery Meritage is a captivating red wine originating from the prestigious Niagara Escarpment region, renowned for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This 2008 vintage artfully blends fifty-seven percent Cabernet Franc, twenty-four percent Merlot, and nineteen percent Cabernet Sauvignon, resulting in a harmonious and well-structured profile. The wine displays a medium body complemented by medium acidity, offering a bright and lively character. Its fruit intensity is pronounced, showcasing luscious flavors of blackcurrant and ripe cherry, while subtle hints of earthy notes add complexity. The tannins are firm yet approachable, enhancing the wine's mouthfeel without overpowering the palate. This well-balanced Meritage is perfectly dry, making it a wonderful accompaniment to a variety of dishes and an excellent choice for any gathering.