Tamarack Cellars

Firehouse Red Columbia Valley Merlot Blend

8.938 ratings

8.65 pro ratings

Columbia Valley, Oregon/Washington, USA

Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Cabernet Franc, Sangiovese, Malbec, Petit Verdot, Grenache, Mourvedre, Counoise

Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy, Manchego & Parmesan, Exotic Spices, Baking Spices, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Hard Cheese, Pungent Cheese, Chicken, Salami & Prosciutto, Soft Cheese, Duck, Turkey, Blue Cheese, Veal, Nuts & Seeds, Asian Cuisine, Salads & Greens, Quinoa, Farro, Brown Rice, Quinoa, Onion

Top Notes For

Bryant Bickel

8.7

For all the grapes in this blend it's pretty seamless

1 person found it helpfulDec 8th, 2013

Bradford Plemons

9.0

Smooth, complex blend of grapes.

Jan 5th, 2015

Jen Fournier

9.3

Whole Foods. Very good. Balanced. Fruity.

Jan 20th, 2014

Michael Adams

9.6

THE 23rd!!!

Dec 24th, 2013

Todd Stone

8.7

Recommended at Little Prince NYC. Medium nose and fairly full in the mouth. Medium oak and heavier tannin at the end

Nov 15th, 2013

Emily Houg

8.6

Light and oaky.

Nov 11th, 2013

Ben Burda

8.1

Bright red fruit and cassis with some savory herbal notes. Great acid to tannin balance. Uncomplicated and unpretentious. Great Washington field blend for the price.

Oct 18th, 2013