2018 Wild Child Merlot Bergevin Springs Vineyard
95% Merlot & 5% Cabernet Franc
Walla Walla AVA
100% Bergevin Springs Estate Vineyard
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Merlot is the child of Cabernet Franc and the rare, Magdeleine Noire des Charentes which makes Merlot a sibling of Cabernet Sauvignon. Our Merlot has 5% Cabernet Franc blended in which adds a slight perfumed fragrance and a little tobacco leaf on the palate.
“You had me at Merlot!”
Tasting notes
Ruby in color with aromas of black cherry, floral, chocolate, and vanilla notes on the nose. Medium bodied with crisp acidity and flavors of black cherry, plum, blue fruits, chocolate, tobacco-leaf, and vanilla. Finishing with lingering soft grain tannins.
Vintage | 2018 |
Varietal | Merlot |
Varietal Composition | 95% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc |
Appellation | Walla Walla Valley |
Vineyard | Bergevin Springs Vineyard |
Residual Sugar | 0 |
Alcohol | 14.40% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Bottling Date | 09/09/2020 |
Cases Produced | 256 |
Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
State of Origin | Washington |