Blend: 90% Merlot, 10% Cabernet Sauvignon This is our refined and elegant Merlot with plenty of Washingtonconcentration. The 2004 bottling exhibits complex aromas ofblack cherries, leather, dried herbs with dusty, restrained tannins.This wine showcases that perfect Horse Heaven appellationbalanced style. The bottom line is that Canoe Ridge Estatereally does Merlot right! Try this one with chicken parmigiana or a pork tenderloin. - Bob Bertheau, Head Winemaker

This wine has a nice vanilla and oaky bouquet. On the palate this wine is a very creamy and silky wine. It is very well balanced. The flavors are pure vanilla and it continues into a finish which ...