Dark chocolate truffles complement the wine's deep cherry sweetness

marrying Highland depth with Islay intensity

Both share Grenache and Syrah in their blends and display peppery

while Troplong Mondot 2000 leans into richer

with hazelnuts and dark chocolate arriving at the mid-palate

Canoe Ridge The Expedition Merlot limit-12 Dark chocolate truffles complement theCanoe Ridge The Expedition Merlot is a Washington State red wine from the Horse Heaven Hills AVA, bottled at approximately 13. 5% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Rated 88 100 by Wine Enthusiast on the 2021 vintage, this Merlot dominant blend draws from some of the Columbia Valley's most respected vineyard sites and delivers a ripe, structured profile that punches above its weight class. Quick Facts: ABV: ~13. 5% Origin: Horse Heaven Hills, Columbia