Legado Merlot 2013$104.99750 mlVarietal:
MerlotVintage:
2013SKU:
99570
Patiently crafted and exceptionally rare, our 2013 Legado Merlot was aged 3 years in barrel and six years in bottle before release. The result is a beautifully mature wine with remarkable depth, silky texture and long elegant finish.
Farm Notes:
VINEYARD
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 Bench
Maker Notes:
VINIFICATION
Fermented in 1/2 ton open top fermentors, aged 24 month in barrel
BARREL COOPERAGE
50% Medium + toasted French oak
50% Medium + toasted Hungarian oak
VARIETAL
100% Merlot
Cases Produced: 100 casesAlcohol Percentage: 14.5