2003 Helix Merlot
Columbia Valley
Technical Information
Vineyards
Clifton Hill, Sundance, Pepper Bridge,Pleasant Vineyards
Blend
85% Merlot
14% Cabernet Franc
1% Cabernet Sauvignon
Cooperage
93% American, 7% French Oak
(21% new, 79% used)
Bottled June, 2005
pH 3.6
Total acidity 0.61 g/100ml
Cases Produced 706 cases
Tasting Notes
Chewy dark cherries, plum, vanilla bean, and French roast coffee beans. This smooth merlot is sure to bring pleasure to any hearty meal.