This 2022 Merlot captures the warmth and richness of Washington wine country in every glass. Deep ruby in color, it opens with generous aromas of ripe plum, cherry compote, and a touch of baking spice. The palate is plush and layered, showcasing dark fruit flavors like black cherry and fig, balanced by notes of mocha, vanilla bean, and a hint of cedar.
Smooth and velvety in texture, this wine offers refined tannins and a long, elegant finish with a whisper of cocoa and dried herbs. Whether you’re gathering around the table, sharing a bottle with friends, or pairing it with your favorite meal, this Merlot brings depth and connection to every pour.
Ripe plum, black cherry, and cherry compote lead on the nose, layered with baking spice and a hint of vanilla. The palate is rich and smooth with flavors of fig, mocha, and soft oak. Velvety tannins and balanced acidity carry through to a long finish of cocoa, dried herbs, and dark fruit. Elegant and expressive, this Merlot is summer-ready for pairing with grilled fare and outdoor dinners.
Konnor denHoed; Kevin denHoed
