
2021 Mercer Bros. Cabernet Sauvignon, Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Valley, WA
From: Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia Valley, WABlend: 82% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Syrah, 8% Merlot Taste: This wine has aromas of ripe red fruit, blackberry pie, dried cranberries with hints of brown sugar and warm baking spices. Powdery tannins lend structure to this wine, while maintaining elegance and ending in a long lingering finish.Critical Acclaim: WE 89 Wine EnthusiastBlueberry and plum aromas announce themselves. Ripe, plush flavors follow. Herb notes linger on the finish. There's a pleasing sense of balance throughout. It's hard to pin down as Cabernet, but who cares? Pairing: Pork, beef, tacos, BBQ, vegetarian, lamb, pasta, cheese, pizza (see link for BBQ Chicken pizza recipe!) and chocolate. This wine. Awards. San Francisco Wine Chronicle - gold Tasting Room Magazine - 91 Pacific Rim Competition - goldVineyard notes. The fruit for this wine was grown at our estate vineyards in the Horse Heaven Hills. The fruit is exposed to dappled sunlight, allowing for uniform ripening and