2018 Frichette Merlot

The 2018 Frichette Merlot is a captivating expression of Washington State's terroir, showcasing the exceptional quality of the vintage. With a deep garnet hue, this Merlot opens with an enticing bouquet of ripe black cherries, plums, and subtle hints of vanilla. The palate is rich and velvety, delivering luscious flavors of dark berries, complemented by notes of mocha and a touch of spice. Well-integrated tannins provide structure and balance, leading to a lingering finish that is both smooth and satisfying. This Merlot reflects the meticulous craftsmanship of Frichette Winery, highlighting their commitment to producing wines of elegance and distinction. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with hearty dishes, the 2018 Frichette Merlot is a delightful embodiment of the vineyard's character and the winemaker's artistry.