Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021
Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021
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Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021
Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021
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Taste Characteristics
Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic
Gentle
Fizzy

Introduction

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021 is a testament to the approachable elegance of Washington State winemaking, showcasing the ripe fruit and smooth texture achieved in the esteemed vineyards of the Columbia Valley. Produced by Columbia Crest, this wine highlights the winery’s commitment to crafting accessible yet expressive Merlot. It reflects their dedication to capturing the regional character and varietal typicity.

Character Description

The Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot 2021 captivates with a deep ruby hue and inviting aromas of ripe plums, black cherries, and blackberries, interwoven with notes of vanilla, cocoa, and a subtle hint of cedar. On the palate, it offers a medium-bodied and velvety texture with concentrated flavors of dark fruits, a gentle spice nuance, and a soft mineral edge, balanced by supple tannins and moderate acidity. The finish is smooth and lingering, leaving an impression of ripe fruit, subtle oak, and the approachable character of Washington Merlot.

Perfect Pairings

This versatile Merlot is an excellent pairing for a variety of everyday and casual dishes. It complements grilled burgers, roasted chicken, and pasta with red sauce beautifully. It also enhances dishes with savory herbs, such as rosemary or thyme, and medium-aged cheeses like Monterey Jack or Cheddar. Its soft texture and ripe fruit flavors make it an ideal choice for relaxed gatherings and weeknight meals.

About the Winery

Columbia Crest is a prominent winery in Washington State, known for crafting wines that explore the diverse terroirs and varietals of the Columbia Valley. With a focus on sustainable practices and a dedication to quality, Columbia Crest has established itself as a producer of approachable and reliable American wines. The Grand Estates Merlot 2021 is a true representation of their commitment to crafting wines that express the ripe fruit and smooth character of their origins, showcasing the easy-drinking beauty of Washington Merlot.

Additional information

Alcohol Content

14%

Region

Washington State

Country

USA

Wine Color

Red

Grape

Merlot

Best Served With

Beef, Lamb, Veal

Vintage

2021

Volume

750 ml

Wine Name

Columbia Crest Grand Estates Merlot

Wine Style

Washington State Merlot

Wine Producer

Columbia Crest

Closure Type

Screw