Smooth, rich and complex. A plethora of cherry, currant, spice, light herb and a trace of coffee and an elegant and supple texture. Finishes with soft tannins and fine length.
The Merlot grape is such a deep blue that it is named for the blackbird. It’s an early ripening grape and one of the primary varietals used In Bordeaux. Merlot is also grown in the "International style," which is harvested later to bring out more tannins and body.