Accolades
Accolades for Merlot
Decanter Magazine Review: 2002 Merlot
"The climate aids the stunning quality of Walla Walla Merlot and they’re gaining a reputation for their cellar-worthiness and incredible acidity and balance."
Washington’s answer to Pomerol “Ask the casual wine drinker which grape variety makes the world’s most expensive wine, and the answer is unlikely to be Merlot. And yet this is the case, as Merlot makes up about 90% of Chateau Petrus, whose current release price is $730 a bottle! The climate aids the stunning quality of Walla Walla Merlot and they’re gaining a reputation for their cellar-worthiness and incredible acidity within a well-balanced structure”
Decanter Magazine, January 2006