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Columbia Crest 2021 Merlot Founders Case of 6

Tasting Notes

Showcasing the very best of Washington State Merlot, this bold wine has aromas of blueberry and marionberry with a smooth, lengthy finish.

Food Pairings

The Founders Series Merlot pairs well with aged goudas and cured meats. Beef Bourguignon is an ideal entrée that pairs well with Merlot.

WINE ANALYSIS

Blend:
83% Merlot, 17% Cabernet Sauvignon
Aging:
Aged up to 20 months in a combination of French and American oak barrels to achieve the perfect balance ratio.
Alcohol:
14.5%
TA:
0.55 g/100 mL
F:
Grapes were harvested and sorted to ensure only the best fruit made it into the fermenter. Meticulous cap management was implemented to optimize wine structure and flavors.

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