Watershed are fortuitously situated astride the intersection of Darch Road and Bussell Highway, a major arterial to and from the exalted Cape to Cape estates of the salibrious west coast. This is downtown central for Margaret River Merlot, just within range of the Freemantle doctor and invigorating maritime winds. Merlot is often called upon for easy food matching and relaxed early drinking, Shades takes the style a step further, more effusive and intense, supported by polished showroom tannins and dressed in a veneer of supple vanilla carob oak.