D2 Red Blend is a red produced by DeLille Cellars in Columbia Valley, Columbia Valley, United States. Made from Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc. Cellarion's sommeliers have reviewed the drink window of 1 vintage; members see when it is ready. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: Columbia Valley
Region: Columbia Valley
Country: United States
Grapes: Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec, Cabernet Franc
Tasting profile
Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
DeLille Cellars' "Deuxième" bottling is a Merlot-led Columbia Valley blend built with real cellaring intent alongside early appeal. Expect raspberry, Bing cherry and cranberry fruit lifted by cinnamon, moving into espresso, cherry liqueur, sweet tobacco and toasty vanilla oak on the palate, with broad, polished tannins that let it drink well young yet reward patience.
Serving: Serve at 16–18 °C.
When to drink
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Where it comes from
Columbia Valley, United States
Columbia Valley — a vast wine region in the northwestern United States, covering much of eastern Washington and reaching into Oregon along the Columbia River.
Merlot
Merlot is a red grape from Bordeaux, one of the world's most planted varieties, valued for its softness, generosity and its role as a blending partner to Cabernet Sauvignon.
Cabernet Sauvignon
Cabernet Sauvignon is a red grape born in Bordeaux from a natural crossing of Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc, and it has become the most planted premium red variety on the planet, the backbone of countless…
Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot is a red grape from Bordeaux, traditionally a minor blending component that adds colour, tannin and aromatic lift to Cabernet-based wines.
Malbec
Malbec is a red grape from southwest France, historically tied to Cahors, but it found worldwide fame after taking root in Argentina, which is now its spiritual home.
More wines
From DeLille Cellars
- D2 — DeLille Cellars, Columbia Valley
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- Entourage — Pondera, Columbia Valley
- Pirouette — Long Shadows Wineries, Columbia Valley
- Consensio — Pondera, Columbia Valley
- Prima Donna — Pondera, Columbia Valley
Frequently asked questions
Where is D2 Red Blend from?
D2 Red Blend is produced by DeLille Cellars in Columbia Valley, Columbia Valley, United States.
What grapes are in D2 Red Blend?
D2 Red Blend is a blend of Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Verdot, Malbec and Cabernet Franc.