Archive for 'Columbia Valley' Category

Hogue 2005 Genesis Merlot - Red Wine

Jan 15th, 2010 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Hogue from Columbia Valley, Washington.
 

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Domaine Sainte Michelle NV Sparkling Blanc de Noirs - Champagne & Sparkling

Jan 8th, 2010 by admin | 0

Non-Vintage by Dom. Ste. Michelle from Columbia Valley, Washington. This distinctive medium dry wine shows off an attractive plum skin hue. The Blanc de Noirs exhibits delightful spicy characteristics of ripe raspberry and strawberry aromas and flavors.
 

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Columbia Crest 2004 Grand Estates Chardonnay - White Wine

Dec 28th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Columbia Crest from Columbia Valley, Washington. Aromas of caramelized sugar, apple, and pear lead into hints of melon and butter on the palate in this refined Chardonnay. The lingering finish is a lush balance of wood [...]

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Sagelands 2005 Merlot - Red Wine

Nov 11th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Sagelands from Columbia Valley, Washington. The grapes for the 2005 Sagelands Vineyard Merlot were gently destemmed without crushing and then cold soaked for one day before fermentation. After aging the lots separately in mostly American oak barrels for 14 months, they were blended together to produce a wine of great expression. [...]

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Poet’s Leap 2005 Riesling - White Wine

Nov 9th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Poet’s Leap from Columbia Valley, Washington. The only white wine in the portfolio is the 2005 Poet’s Leap Riesling made by Armin Diel of the renowned Schlossgut Diel in the Nahe River Valley of Germany. This splendid Riesling is light straw-colored with green highlights. It delivers a complex perfume of slate, [...]

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Hedges 2006 CMS White - White Wine

Nov 6th, 2009 by admin | 0

White Wine by Hedges from Columbia Valley, Washington. Blend: 64% Sauvignon Blanc, 33% Chardonnay, 3% Marsanne Creamy vanilla and ripe pear transition into grass, mineral, and apple aromas with hints of banana, citrus peel, and fig. Green apple, grass, and mineral dominate the flavors with some banana and vanilla notes and ripe [...]

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Januik Winery 2004 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon - Red Wine

Oct 30th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Januik Winery from Columbia Valley, Washington. Blend: 85% Cabernet Sauvignon, 8% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc, 2% Petit Verdot The 2004 Columbia Valley growing season produced another stellar vintage resulting in wines with generous, fresh fruit character and well balanced natural acidity. The ripe, balanced wines that mark the vintage [...]

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Seven Hills 2004 Klipsun Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - Red Wine

Sep 16th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Seven Hills from Columbia Valley, Washington. Sourced exclusively from Klipsun Vineyard in the highly-regarded Red Mountain AVA. As with all Seven Hills’ wines, grapes were hand-picked; harvest weather was very warm and yields were near average. Blended with 14% Merlot to lend softness. Bottled in July [...]

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Chateau Sainte Michelle 2004 Canoe Ridge Estate Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon - Red Wine

Sep 10th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Ch. Ste. Michelle from Columbia Valley, Washington. Blend: 96% Cabernet Sauvignon, 2% Malbec, 2% Merlot 2004 marked Bob Bertheau’s first red wine harvest for Chateau Ste. Michelle, where he managed the red winemaking from start to finish for the first time. His goal was to produce a softer mouthfeel [...]

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Barnard Griffin 2004 Syrah - Syrah/Shiraz Red Wine

Aug 29th, 2009 by admin | 0

Red Wine by Barnard Griffin from Columbia Valley, Washington. Sensory: Here is another great Syrah!! Again with a warm vintage we gained great color and dramatic structure. The aromas of our 2004 are intense and very ripe with a background note of spicy toasted French oak. Scents of plums, blackberries and violets are [...]

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