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Merlot

2018 Leelanau Peninsula Merlot

Leelanau Cellars Merlot is a captivating red wine from the esteemed Leelanau Peninsula region, embodying the charm of its 2018 vintage. This medium-bodied wine presents a delightful balance between lush fruitiness and gentle acidity, creating an inviting and harmonious profile. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing rich notes of blackberry and plum, while subtle hints of cocoa and vanilla add complexity to the palate. Its tannins are medium, providing structure without overpowering the wine's elegant characteristics. Best of all, this Merlot is crafted to be dry, making it a versatile choice for a variety of food pairings, from hearty dishes to casual fare. Enjoying a glass of Leelanau Cellars Merlot is not just a tasting experience, but a journey into the heart of Michigan's wine country.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Pairs well with:


Beef Bourguignon, Lamb Chops, Roast Lamb

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