2022 Columbia Valley Merlot
The Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot from the Canoe Ridge Estate Vineyard is a splendid expression of Columbia Valley's terroir. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, delivering a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and acidity. With its vibrant tannins, the wine feels both approachable and structured, making it a delightful choice for both casual sipping and food pairings. The flavor profile is beautifully layered, offering notes of dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice that linger on the palate. As a dry wine, it reflects the excellent growing conditions of the vintage, offering a smooth finish that invites another sip. This Merlot is not just a wine; it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of the Columbia Valley.
The Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot from the Canoe Ridge Estate Vineyard is a splendid expression of Columbia Valley's terroir. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile, delivering a harmonious balance between fruit intensity and acidity. With its vibrant tannins, the wine feels both approachable and structured, making it a delightful choice for both casual sipping and food pairings. The flavor profile is beautifully layered, offering notes of dark cherry, plum, and hints of spice that linger on the palate. As a dry wine, it reflects the excellent growing conditions of the vintage, offering a smooth finish that invites another sip. This Merlot is not just a wine; it's an experience that encapsulates the essence of the Columbia Valley.
