2005 Merlot

TASTING NOTES

Deep black cherry color. The nose of jammy red fruits is nuanced by
notes of cedar and vanilla. The mouth is round and shows a character
of ripe concentrated red fruits. Tannins are present but soft to give
just enough body for this wine to be a nice red meat match.

GRAPE SOURCE

100% CLAAR WHITE BLUFFS VINEYARD

WINE MAKING NOTES

Harvest Date: October 2, 2005
Brix: 26
Yeast: Pasteur red
Fermentation: 24 days
T/A: 0.64 gr. /100ml. pH - 3.56
Alcohol: 13.8% by vol.
Bottled: December 2007