2020 Meritage
Meritage
NY - Finger Lakes
$29.99 / 750 mL Bottle
The 2020 Meritage is a blend of individual varieties that were harvested, fermented, and aged separately.
All underwent complete malolactic fermentation and aging in American oak barrels of varying ages. Individual barrels were carefully selected for the final blend, which is comprised of 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Cabernet Franc, 17% Merlot.
Notes
Fruit-forward oak-aged Bordeaux blend featuring rich flavors depth and balance. Full of ripe berry and black cherry with soft tannins and hints of dark chocolate all in beautiful harmony! 2020 Vintage: 45% Cabernet Sauvignon, 38% Cabernet Franc, 17% Merlot. We bottle a Meritage blend only in exceptional years -- prior bottlings were in 2001, 2007, 2010, 2012, 2016 and 2019.