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2008 Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot Canoe Ridge Estate Horse Heaven Hills
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About Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle is a massive operation, leading the world in the production of Riesling. 3,500 acres planted across the state of Washington produce roughly 2,000,000 cases annually. Winemaker Bob Bertheau manages not one, but two seperate wineries dedicated to the production of white and red wines respectively.

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2008 Chateau Ste. Michelle Merlot Canoe Ridge Estate Horse Heaven Hills

Producer: Chateau Ste. Michelle
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Merlot
Origin: Washington
Region: Columbia Valley

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91 Points | Wine Spectator
89 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Merlot

Merlot enjoyed a surge in popularity in the 1990s as consumers suddenly discovered that they could enjoy aromas and flavors similar to those of Cabernet in a fleshier, softer wine with smoother tannins. A wave of Merlot plantings followed, frequently in soils and microclimates completely inappropriate for this variety, and the market was soon...
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