Winery Latah Creek - Fries Vineyards Merlot

Winery Latah CreekFries Vineyards Merlot

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The Fries Vineyards Merlot of Winery Latah Creek is a red wine from the region of Wahluke Slope of Washington.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.

Taste structure of the Fries Vineyards Merlot from the Winery Latah Creek

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fries Vineyards Merlot of Winery Latah Creek in the region of Washington is a powerful.

Details and technical informations about Winery Latah Creek's Fries Vineyards Merlot.

Winemaker
Mike Conway
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Fries Vineyards Merlot - 0
In the top 100 of of Wahluke Slope wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Fries Vineyards Merlot from Winery Latah Creek are 0

Informations about the Winery Latah Creek

The winery offers 36 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wahluke Slope in the region of Washington

The Winery Latah Creek is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 32 wines for sale in the of Wahluke Slope to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 95000 of of United States wines
In the top 8000 of of Wahluke Slope wines
In the top 400000 of red wines
In the top 700000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wahluke Slope

Warm well-drained Washington AVA (Columbia Valley, Grant County) facing south over the Columbia: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red — opulent and ripe with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry, blackberry, chocolate, cedar and spice touch, round tannins and long finish. Dense savoury Syrah as companion (blackberry, blueberry, pepper, smoked meat). Fleshy Merlot also signature. AVA (2006), constant southern slope, deep aeolian sands, dry continental, ~20% of state harvest.


The wine region of Washington

2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.

The word of the wine: Left bank

In Bordeaux, refers to the vineyards located on the left bank of the Gironde, where the dominant grape variety is Cabernet Sauvignon. These are the Medoc, Haut-Médoc, Pessac-Leognan, Graves, etc. appellations.

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