2021 United States Merlot

This round, structured Merlot is packed with rich flavors and aromas of blackberry, plum, cherry and mocha. Balanced in style, the wine is soft, approachable and food friendly.

Aromatics of bing cherries, sassafras and hints of pipe tobacco. Supple red fruits on the entry give way to touches of cedar and sweet herbs.

Chateau Ste. Michelle crafts this wine to be their complex yet approachable Merlot. The wine offers aromas of black cherry, leather and spice with layers of rich dark red fruit flavors and a long, smooth, sweet finish. A touch... Read More

This Merlot has a rich aromatic profile with notes of chocolate, cassis, and dark cherries. The complex and rich blackberry flavors are followed by smooth, velvety tannins.

Pairs well with a blue cheese, prosciutto, green apple... Read More

A very polished merlot with velvety tannins that are medium in density and very fine and long. Medium to full body. Juicy fruit with berry and green-olive character and a creamy-textured finish. Plenty of energy in the tannins.... Read More

Cocktail cherries and sweet spice, with notes of savory bread, newly oiled leather and pronounced French oak on the nose. Smooth upon entry, with a richness that builds. Flavors of cherry, spice and savory bread carry over from... Read More

The 2021 Artistry is a complex and sophisticated wine. The nose reveals aromas of cassis, black cherry swirling with aromas of vanilla, espresso and tobacco. The palate is rich and full-bodied with flavors of ripe, lush black... Read More

Intricate layers of black cherry, plum, currant, and wild berry mingle with a hint of spice. The soft, delicate, elegant tannins of this Bordeaux varietal carry these aromas and flavors to a long, silky and lingering finish.... Read More

Notes of dark berries, dried cherries, licorice and dark chocolate. Medium-to full-bodied, spiced and dark-fruited with chalky, slightly dry tannins. Succulent finish. A little earthy at the end.

A vibrant red in the glass, the 2021 Merlot has expressive notes of rich plum, dark cherry, and a touch of sweet baking spice. Soft and subtle on the palate, the velvety finish reveals delightful notes of chocolate and vanilla.... Read More

This Merlot is smooth and elegant with classic flavors and aromas of cherry, chocolate and plum. Its silky structure is balanced by soft tannins and a bold, lengthy finish.

This Merlot boasts vivid aromas of fresh blackberry jam, red cherry, milk chocolate and baking spice. The wine is round and with good weight and generous flavors of blackberry bramble, toasted oak and cocoa. The wine is full-bodied... Read More

Dark scarlet in the glass, the Salon Select Merlot opens with aromas of plum, crushed red fruits and cocoa nibs that develop into tones of thistle blackberry briar and wet slate. On the palate, generous layers of blackcurrants... Read More