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Meritage

2008 Ramona Valley 55% Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Estate Petit Verdot, 15% Estate Malbec

Scaredy Cat Ranch Meritage is a captivating red wine from the picturesque Ramona Valley, crafted with a thoughtful blend of 55% Estate Cabernet Sauvignon, 30% Estate Petit Verdot, and 15% Estate Malbec. The 2008 vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, carrying an inviting richness that harmonizes beautifully with its bright acidity. Each sip offers a delightful intensity of fresh dark fruits, complemented by subtle notes of spice and earthy undertones that add to its complexity. The tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a structured backbone that enhances its longevity. This wine finishes on a dry note, making it a perfectly balanced choice for any occasion, whether enjoyed alone or paired with a hearty meal. Overall, Scaredy Cat Ranch Meritage captures the essence of its terroir, inviting you to savor the vibrant character that Ramona Valley wines are known for.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Flavor profile:


Acidity Low

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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