2022 Wahluke Slope Merlot
Columbia Crest Reserve Merlot from the 2022 vintage is a striking red wine emerging from the renowned Wahluke Slope region. It displays a full-bodied character with a robust presence that captivates the palate. The acidity is pronounced, lending a bright and lively freshness that enhances its structure. This Merlot boasts medium tannins, providing a gentle framework without overwhelming the fruit. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark cherry and blackberry notes, complemented by subtle hints of spice. As a dry wine, it invites exploration, making it a versatile choice for various culinary pairings. The Columbia Crest Reserve truly exemplifies the rich heritage of Merlot in this notable wine-growing area.
Columbia Crest Reserve Merlot from the 2022 vintage is a striking red wine emerging from the renowned Wahluke Slope region. It displays a full-bodied character with a robust presence that captivates the palate. The acidity is pronounced, lending a bright and lively freshness that enhances its structure. This Merlot boasts medium tannins, providing a gentle framework without overwhelming the fruit. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing luscious dark cherry and blackberry notes, complemented by subtle hints of spice. As a dry wine, it invites exploration, making it a versatile choice for various culinary pairings. The Columbia Crest Reserve truly exemplifies the rich heritage of Merlot in this notable wine-growing area.