2008 Horse Heaven Hills Petit Verdot
The Mercer Spice Cabinet Vineyard 2008 Petit Verdot showcases the unique character of the Horse Heaven Hills region, known for its exceptional terroir. This wine presents a deep, vibrant red hue that immediately draws the eye. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience with a pronounced acidity that brings brightness and freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layers of dark fruit flavors such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle herbal notes. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone while contributing to the wine's overall complexity. This Petit Verdot is beautifully dry, making it a versatile choice for a range of culinary pairings, particularly rich meats and savory dishes.
The Mercer Spice Cabinet Vineyard 2008 Petit Verdot showcases the unique character of the Horse Heaven Hills region, known for its exceptional terroir. This wine presents a deep, vibrant red hue that immediately draws the eye. On the palate, it delivers a full-bodied experience with a pronounced acidity that brings brightness and freshness. The fruit intensity is prominent, with layers of dark fruit flavors such as blackberry and plum, intertwined with subtle herbal notes. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone while contributing to the wine's overall complexity. This Petit Verdot is beautifully dry, making it a versatile choice for a range of culinary pairings, particularly rich meats and savory dishes.
