2014 Merlot
Aromas of plum, blackberry and cherry. On the palate you will find toffee, caramel, and blackberry. The 2014 Merlot is showing a beautiful silky finish.
Wine Specs
Vintage
2014
Varietal
Merlot
Acid
6.2
Aging
18
Bottling Date
02/01/2018
Residual Sugar
2.9
Alcohol %
14.8
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Aromas of Cherry and plum dance with vanilla to capture the senses. Flavours of blackberry, cassis and chocolate are followed by hints of spice and soft velvety tannins. 18 months in French oak barrels.
Winemaker Notes
The grapes were handpicked off Secrest Hill Road in Oliver in late October. Fermented in stainless tanks, the 2014 Merlot aged for 18 months in 1 and 2 year French Oak barrels. This Merlot spent 6 weeks extended time on the skins after fermentation to further intensify the wine.
Other Notes
Excise Exempt Prior to June 30, 2022