J. Bookwalter 2009 Foreshadow Merlot (Columbia Valley (WA))

Country: US / Foreshadow
Variety: Merlot Washington
Winery: J. Bookwalter / Columbia Valley (WA)

This is 96% Merlot, with just a splash of Cabernet Sauvignon. Firm and focused, it sports a toasty nose, with rich blackberry and cherry fruit. The oak treatment brings in generous flavors of coffee and mocha.