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Merlot

2022 Red Mountain Merlot

Laterus Merlot from the esteemed Red Mountain region captures the essence of this exceptional winegrowing area with its vibrant red hue. This vintage showcases a medium-bodied profile, offering a seamless balance of richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's overall appeal while providing a lively mouthfeel. With notably medium tannins, this Merlot presents a gentle structure that perfectly complements its delightful fruit intensity, where dark cherry and plum notes take center stage. It is crafted to be dry, which allows the expressive berry flavors to shine through, making it an ideal choice for both casual sipping and elegant pairings. Enjoy this wine's round and harmonious character that truly reflects the unique microclimate of Red Mountain.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Chocolate

Chocolate

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

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