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Rogue Merlot

2005 Southern Oregon Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Merlot

Experience the allure of Belle Vallee Cellars Rogue Merlot, a captivating blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot from the picturesque Southern Oregon region. This wine showcases a deep red color that invites you to explore its complexity. On the palate, it boasts a medium-bodied profile, balancing a lively acidity that invigorates the senses without overpowering the experience. The fruit intensity shines through with prominent notes of ripe black cherry and plum, creating a harmonious interplay with subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins, while not overly firm, lend structure and character to the wine, making it an ideal companion for both casual gatherings and more refined occasions. This vintage is beautifully dry, enhancing its food-friendly qualities and highlighting its refreshing finish. Enjoy the inviting expressions of Southern Oregon in every pour of this delightful 2005 vintage.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Roasted Lamb

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