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Mines Red

2008 Grand Valley Merlot

Summit Cellars Mines Red, a delightful Merlot from the picturesque Grand Valley region, captivates the senses with its rich red hue and a vintage that showcases the best characteristics of this beloved varietal. On the palate, this medium-bodied wine offers a perfect balance between fruit intensity and acidity, making it incredibly food-friendly. The tannins are soft yet noticeable, adding structure without overpowering the wine's inherent brightness. Expect delightful notes of ripe black cherries, plums, and a hint of vanilla, which complement the wine's lovely dry finish. This Merlot is ideal for both casual sipping and accompanying hearty dishes, making it a wonderful choice for gatherings with friends or family.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Vanilla

Vanilla

Plum

Plum

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