2014 Merlot

This wine exhibits notes of black currant and cassis, cherry, and licorice. 2014 represents a near perfect vintage for Washington Merlot. This wine will improve with an additional year in bottle, and, with proper cellaring, should age well until at least 2020

• Appellation: Columbia Valley 92% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc
• Vineyards: Connor Lee Vineyard, Weinbau Vineyard
• Aging: 14 months in 100% French oak barrels, 33% new barrels
• Production:150 cases.