Freed Estate Winery

Umpqua Valley Merlot

9.31 ratings
-no pro ratings
Umpqua Valley, Southern Oregon, Oregon, USA
Merlot
Beef, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Chili & Hot Spicy, Potato, Exotic Spices, Lamb, White Rice, Baking Spices, Herbs, Pasta, Chicken, Mushrooms, Pungent Cheese, Turkey, Tomato-Based, Soft Cheese, Pork, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Duck, Onion, Shallot, Garlic
Top Notes For
Rose’s Cafe

Very interesting merlot...the story I got was that this wine was tied up in some sort of legal dispute and had to stay in the barrels for a few years longer than intended. It shows. A mature, complex red with lots of oak, toast and vanilla.

Very interesting merlot...the story I got was that this wine was tied up in some sort of legal dispute and had to stay in the barrels for a few years longer than intended. It shows. A mature, complex red with lots of oak, toast and vanilla.

May 21st, 2015