• 88 Points
    Cougar Crest 2012 Estate Grown Merlot (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

    Prominent aromas of toast and char lead to a supple, elegant palate with red fruit speckled with barrel spices. It's a very pretty wine, though the barrel influence gets out front.

    — S.S. Published 12/31/2016
  • 88 Points
    Cougar Crest 2012 Estate Grown Merlot (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

    Prominent aromas of toast and char lead to a supple, elegant palate with red fruit speckled with barrel spices. It's a very pretty wine, though the barrel influence gets out front.

    — S.S. Published 12/31/2016
  • 88 Points
    Cougar Crest 2012 Estate Grown Merlot (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

    Prominent aromas of toast and char lead to a supple, elegant palate with red fruit speckled with barrel spices. It's a very pretty wine, though the barrel influence gets out front.

    — S.S. Published 12/31/2016
  • 88 Points
    Cougar Crest 2012 Estate Grown Merlot (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

    Prominent aromas of toast and char lead to a supple, elegant palate with red fruit speckled with barrel spices. It's a very pretty wine, though the barrel influence gets out front.

    — S.S. Published 12/31/2016