2022 Rough House Bordeaux Red Wine
Scores + Reviews: The 2022 ‘Rough House’ is a Bordeaux-inspired blend that is Merlot and Cabernet Franc. TA gorgeous effort from this slightly cooler vintage, enjoy over the next ten plus years. Drink 2025-2037- 94 Owen Bargreen
Wine Basics:
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Labeled AVA: Columbia Valley
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Varietal Composition (blend): 75% Merlot, 25% Cabernet Franc (50% Boushey Merlot, 25% Discovery Merlot, 25% Discovery
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Cab Franc)
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Alcohol % on label: 14.5%
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Cases Produced: 50
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Release Date: October 25, 2025
Technical Facts:
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Fermentation/Vessel: Fermented in 1 ton lots, punched down by hand for 14 days.
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Aging Length/Vessel: Aged in 60% new French and American oak for 18 months
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R/S:
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pH: 3.89
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Vineyard(s)
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Horse Heaven Hills AVA: May’s Discovery Vineyard
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Yakima Valley AVA: Boushey Vineyard
Tasting Note: The palate is dense and decadent, loaded with dark fruits, chocolate, coffee grounds and salty soils.
| Alcohol | 14.50% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Artificially Carbonated | No |
| Sparkling Wine | No |