Legado Merlot 2012$124.99750 mlVarietal:
MerlotVintage:
2012SKU:
100060
We selected our best barrels of 2012 Merlot from our prized Blenheim Hill & Lazy Dog Vineyards.
This is the very best of what we do at Da Silva Vineyards.
Farm Notes:
VINEYARDS
Blenheim Hill Vineyard, Penticton, BC
GROWER: Richard and Twylla da Silva
GPS: 49°30’46”N 119°33’28”W
Lazy Dog Vineyard, Penticton, BC
GROWER: Dean and Liz Marchand
GPS: 49°29’37”N 119°37’15”W
SOIL
Gravel, Shale, Silt and Loam
APPELLATION
Naramata Bench and Penticton West BenchMaker Notes:
VINIFICATION
Fermented in 1/2 ton open top fermenters, aged 36 month in barrel & bottle aged 3 years before release.
BARREL COOPERAGE
50% Medium + toasted French oak
50% Medium + toasted Hungarian oak
VARIETAL
100% MerlotAlcohol Percentage: 14.1%