2012 Virginia Red Blend
The 868 Estate Meritage is a captivating red blend from Virginia, showcasing a rich and vibrant deep red color that invites you to explore its intricate layers. On the palate, this wine presents a full-bodied experience, perfectly balanced by high acidity that adds a refreshing brightness. With firm tannins, it offers a structured mouthfeel that complements the prominent fruit intensity, revealing notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of cocoa. Despite its complex character, the wine is bone dry, making it an excellent pairing for hearty dishes or a delightful companion to a cozy evening by the fire. The 2012 vintage of this Old-World blend reflects the unique terroir of Virginia, highlighting the craftsmanship and dedication of the winemakers at 868 Estate.
The 868 Estate Meritage is a captivating red blend from Virginia, showcasing a rich and vibrant deep red color that invites you to explore its intricate layers. On the palate, this wine presents a full-bodied experience, perfectly balanced by high acidity that adds a refreshing brightness. With firm tannins, it offers a structured mouthfeel that complements the prominent fruit intensity, revealing notes of dark cherry, blackberry, and subtle hints of cocoa. Despite its complex character, the wine is bone dry, making it an excellent pairing for hearty dishes or a delightful companion to a cozy evening by the fire. The 2012 vintage of this Old-World blend reflects the unique terroir of Virginia, highlighting the craftsmanship and dedication of the winemakers at 868 Estate.
