Heifer Station Merlot has an alluring nose, carried by herbaceous violet and clove character. The palate is medium bodied, with subtle red fruit nuances. The tannins are soft and velvety and the wine will age well under ideal conditions.
Vineyard | Orange, NSW (60-900m elevation)
Varieties | 100% Merlot
Bouquet | A lovely inky red with blue black tones, the aroma is herbaceous violet and clove.
Palate | The palate is medium bodied, with subtle red fruit nuances.
Serving suggestions | Drink now to ten years
Alcohol | 11.0%
About Heifer Station: Heifer Station vineyard is situated between 860-900m elevation on the undulating slopes of Mt Canobolas. Merlot was planted in the vineyard in 1999 and makes up 3.5 Hectares of the 25 Hectares of fruit under vine.