Jerry and Janet
Airfield Estates
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| Airfield Estates Prosser Washington |
2008 Bombshell*** dark fruit
2008 Spitfire*** Deep garnet color, medium-bodied
2008 Hellcat** better paired with food
2008 Zinfandel*** jammy fruit flavors, maybe allspice
2008 Mustang**
2008 Merlot*** black cherries, coca, long finish
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon*** pencil lead, currents
2008 Malbec*** spices, lavender
2008 Aviator*** oak, smoke, violets
Alder Ridge
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| Alder Ridge Woodinville Washington |
2005 Alder Ridge Cabernet Sauvignon***
Alexandria Nicole Cellars
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| Alexandria Nicole Cellars Woodinville Washington Hollywood Schoolhouse area |
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| Alexandria Nicole Prosser, Washington |
2008 Shephards Mark***
2009 Shepherds Mark*** white peaches, crisp, mouth feel
2008 Viognier***
2007 Quarry Butte***
2008 Quarry Butte*** dried herbs, ripe berries
2007 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon**** plums, raspberries, cherries, nice tannins
2007 A2 Cabernet Sauvignon*** cherry, plum, anise, earth
2009 Marsanne*** peach, with great mouth feel
2008 Grenache*** warm overtones and balance
2008 Primitivo*** black cherry. Washington’s Zins are starting to come on
2007 Rock Star Red*** jam and spice
2008 Merlot*** black cherries, spice, oak, Needs more time to develop.
2007 Jet Black Syrah*** berries, herbs
2007 Block 17 Syrah*** Great with the Fries
2007 Tempranillo*** spice, leather
2007 Duck Press Red**** black cherries, minerals
2008 Malbec*** cassis, tangy, light chalk
2008 Members Only**** cherry, fruit, chewy
Amavi
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| Amavi and Pepper Bridge Winery Woodinville Washington |
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley**** dark fruit, wild berries, herbs, spice
2007 Syrah Walla Walla Valley**** fruit, blueberries, minerals
Anton Ville Winery
2005 Merlot*** Try this with chocolate
Apex Cellars
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| Apex Cellars Prosser Washington |
2008 Ascent Red Blend*** light cedar, spice
2007 Bridgman Cabernet Sauvignon** sweet berries
2006 Merlot** vanilla, light smoke
Barrage Cellars
2008 "Nuclear Blonde" Chardonnay, Conner Lee Vineyard*** pear, pineapple, smooth
2009 Rosi** not your typical rose more like red wine, good drinker, stone fruit
2007 "Trifecta" Merlot, Columbia Valley** deep ruby, currant, black fruit, try some hard aged cheese with it
2007 "Double Barrel" Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley*** red fruit, anise, pencil lead, try some hard salami
2009 Riesling, Yakima Valley*** apricot, peach, citrus, well balance, sweet
Barrister Winery
NV Barrister Rough Justice*** jammy, nice mouth feel, non-vintage blend
2007 Merlot, Walla Walla*** sweet dark fruit, silky mouth feel
2008 Cabernet Franc*** white pepper, silky
2007 Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon "Sagemoor"***+ black cherries, vanilla
Brand
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley** fruit, spice, some tannins
Brian Carter Cellars
2006 Tuttorosso** A super-Tuscan style blend
Bunnell Family Cellars
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| Bunnell Family Cellars Wine O'Clock Prosser Washington |
2006 Boushey-McPherson Vineyard Syrah**** blackberry, plum, spice
2008 Grenache*** herbs, violets
2007 Mourvedre** pepper
2007 Petite Sirah** currents, blackberries
2007 Lia**** berries, spices, soft tannins
2007 A Pic*** toast, plums, spice
2007 Vif*** spicy, ripe plum
Canon De Sol Winery
2005 Canon De Sol Merlot****
2005 Canon De Sol Syrah***
2005 Canon De Sol Meritage** fruity
2006 Canon De Sol Red Table***
Capstone Cellars
2006 Merlot, Boushey Vineyards, Yakima Valley ***+ red plum, red licorice
Chateau Ste Michelle
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| Chateau Ste Michelle Woodinville Washington |
2007 Canoe Ridge Estate Cabernet Sauvignon***
2007 Ethos Cabernet Sauvignon***
2007 Canoe Ridge Estate Merlot***
2007 Artist Series Meritage*** fine tannins
2007 Boreal Red Wine*** spicy, herbs
Chinook Wines
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| Chinook Wines Prosser Washington |
2007 Semillion**+ fruity, balance
2008 Cabernet Franc Rose’***:-) ripe fruit
NV Red Wine Blend XII** dried cherries
2008 Cabernet Franc** soft, licorices
Clubhouse Cellars
Haystack Needle Sangiovese, Columbia Valley***:-) raspberry, plum, dried fruit
Columbia Crest
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| Columbia Crest Paterson Washington |
2007 Stonetree Vineyard Zinfandel*** ripe berries, violets, rich raspberries
2007 Columbia Valley Merlot** blackberry, fine texture
2006 Four Feathers Vineyard Block 08 Merlot** spice, silky
2005 Beverly Vineyard Cabernet Franc*** rose petals, spice, seductive, complex
2006 Walter Clore Private Reserve Red**** spice, earth, dark berries, long finish
2007 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon*** plums, tannins
Columbia Winery
2004 Red Willow Cabernet Sauvignon***
Covey Run
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| Covey Run Woodinville Washington |
2006 Quail Merlot** berry
2005 Reserve Merlot** raspberry, hard finish
2006 Quail Cabernet Sauvignon** ripe fruit, currant
2005 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon** dried cherries
2007 Quail Syrah** light berries
2006 Reserve Syrah*** fruit candy, light
Covington Cellars
2007 Sangiovese**
2006 Rough House Red***
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| Coyote Canyon The Loft Prosser Washington |
2006 Sangiovese***
2006 Tres Cruces***
2008 Tres Cruces*** fruit, cinnamon
2006 Robert Andrews H/H Estate Red Reserve**
2007 Syrah***
2006 Syrah H/H Estate***
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon***
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon*** spice, pepper, tannins
2005 Bozak H/H Estate Red Reserve** port nose, over ripe fruit
2008 Primitivo**** warm, spice
Cuillin Hills Winery
2007 The Dungeon, Syrah**** wonderfully peppery
2008 Riff-Raff, Red Blend***
Darby Winery
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| Darby Winery Woodinville Washington |
2007 Dark Side Syrah*** wild berries, pepper, light smooth Tannins, smooth texture
2008 Purple Haze***
2007 Chaos*** Smoky, dark cherries
2008 Grenache***
Davenport Cellars
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| Davenport Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2009 Hodge Podge***:-) melons, berries, great mouth feel
2009 Semillon*** rich nose of pear, melon, median light on the palate, wonderful mouth feel
2007 Syrah*** pepper, nutmeg and minerals
2007 R.H.D*** raspberry, cherry, cocoa, nice tannin finish
2007 Continuity*** red plum, sage, medium to light palate
2009 Rose of Cabernet Franc** sweet, light fruit
DeLille Cellars and Doyenne
2007 Doyenne Syrah**** the mouth feel is quite large and though still elegant.
Desert Wind Winery
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| Desert Wind Winery Prosser Washington |
2008 Tempranillo**+ fruit, earth
2008 Duck Pond Pinot Noir**+ strawberry, slight jam
2008 Ruah*** cherries, cloves
Des Voigne Cellars
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| Des Voigne Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2008 San Remo*** Sangiovese, plums, red cherries, silky tannins
2008 The Duke**** ripe fruit, pepper, Medium-bodied
2007 Solea*** cherry, plums, dark fruit
2008 The Groove*** Merlot, dark cherries, plum, long finish
2007 Montreux**** Syrah, wild blueberries, spices, floral
Dusty Cellars Winery
2008 Dusty Cellars Semi-Dry Riesling** citrus, minerals
2009 Dusty Cellars Rose’**+ stone fruit, spice, mouth feel
2008 Dusty Cellars Spartan***:-) leather, cherries, tobacco, plums
2007 Dusty Cellars Cabernet Franc***:-) milk chocolate, vanilla
2007 Dusty Cellars Syrah***:-) tobacco, spice, light mouthfeel
2008 Dusty Cellars Leonidas Syrah****:-) dark fruit, jam, spice, tannins
Edmonds Winery
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| Edmonds Winery Woodinville Washington |
2008 Gerwurztraminer*** waiting for summer
2007 Syrah***
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon**
2007 Slide Ridge**
2007 Bentley**
2007 Robt D***
2007 Delorious Red**** Great nose with a long and smooth finish
EFESTE
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| Efeste Woodinville Washington |
2009 Evergreen Riesling*** a nice dry style.
2009 Babbitt Rose’*** great summertime drink
2007 Ceidleigh Syrah**** dried cherries, currant, with smooth tannins
2007 Jolie Bouche Syrah***
2007 Final-Final*** Cab/Syrah always nice with food.
2007 Big Papa Cab**** cherries, raspberries, big wine
El Corazon Winery
2009 'Super Nova' Malbec, Rattlesnake Hills**** Lavender, vibrant, minerals, tannins, star of the tasting, which out Argentina!
Elevation Cellars
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| Elevation Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2007 Monolith*** black currant, fine tannins
2007 Imperium*** off dry, dried fruit, light floral
2009 Imperium** sweet, pear, floral
Fidelitas
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| Fidelitas Benton City Red Mountain Washington |
2007 Columbia Valley Merlot*** currants, berries
2008 Merlot*** ripe black fruit
2007 Jaguar Red Wine***
2007 Columbia Valley Merlot***
2008 Optu White Wine***
2006 OPTU**** black currant, black cherry, oak
2007 eight Red Wine***
2007 Red Mountain Cabernet Franc***
2007 Red Mountain Red Wine**
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon*** currant, plum
Frenchman Hills Winery
2005 Estate Merlot**
2005 Estate Grown Red Wine**
2005 Estate Grown Cabernet Sauvignon**
2005 Estate Grown Syrah*** the palate is clean and soft yet showcases the loveliness of Syrah
Estate Grown Tier I Syrah*** this is a true barrel selected wine
Furion Cellars
2007 Vinea Cruor Sangiovese, Yakima Valley*** strawberry
Gamache Vintners
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| Gamache Vintners Prosser Washington |
2006 Estate Merlot*** black cherries
2006 Estate Malbec*** rose on the nose and spice
2005 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon** light on the finish
2005 Gamache-Champoux Reserve Cabernet***
2005 Estate Syrah**** spice on the palate. 91 Points - Wine Spectator
Gifford Hirlinger Winery
2006 Estate Merlot***
2006 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon***
Goedhart Family
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| Goedhart Family Benton City Red Mountain Washington |
2008 Bel’ Villa Vineyard Syrah***
Goose Ridges Estates
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| Goose Ridges Estates Woodinville Washington |
2006 Estate Merlot*** black cherry
2006 Estate Cabernet Sauvignon**
2006 Vireo** light on the finish
2006 Sol DUC Meritage** still young
2007 Reserve Malbec*** hint of resins
2005 Reserve Syrah** bacon notes
2006 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon** plums
Gorman
2007 Zachary's Ladder, Columbia Valley*** nice and polish.
2007 "The Bully," Red Mountain*** aged for 20 months, should last a long time.
Guardian Cellars
2007 "The Wanted"**** black currants, berries, big
Heaven’s Cave Cellars
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| Heaven's Cave Cellars Prosser Washington |
2007 The Dweller Syrah*** Spicy, black pepper
2007 “Amethyst” Malbec*** velvety mouth-feel
2007 Inspiration Merlot** black cherries, tannins
2007 “Innkeeper” Cabernet Sauvignon** raspberry, light cherries
2005 Angel’s Blend*** fruity, toasted oak
Hedges Family Estate
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| Hedges Family Estates Pete Hedges Benton City Red Mountain |
2002 Red Mountain Reserve*** dried fruits
2007 Hedges Family Estate, Red Mountain*** cocoa with hints of earth, dried herbs and mouth feel
2008 Desendants liegeois Dupont, Les Gosses Vineyard** taste of white pepper
2002 Hedges Family Estate Two Vineyard Reserve**** cloves, cinnamon, firm tannins
Hightower Cellars
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| Hightower Cellars Kelly Hightower September 2010 Benton City Red Mountain |
2008 Murray Syrah** red berries, pepper
2007 Pepper Bridge Red Wine** plums, peppercorns
2006 Merlot** cherries, light pepper
2008 Out of Line*** big first taste
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon*** cherry, cedar
2006 Red Mountain Red Wine*** good structure, mellowness
Hogue Cellars
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| Hoque Cellars Prosser Washington |
2009 Terroir Sangiovese Rosato*** strawberry
2005 Terroir Lemberger** nice nose, burnt earth
2006 Reserve Merlot** dark fruit, cocoa
2007 Terroir Syrah**+ dark cherry
2009 Terroir Muscat Canelli***+ peach
Irlandes Wines
2007 Irlandes Reserve Merlot**** jammy, star of the days tasting
2007 Irlandes Reserve Syrah**** jammy
JM Cellars
2007 Tre Fanciulli***
2007 Bramble Bump Red***
Kiona Vineyards Winery
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| Kiona Vineyards Winery Benton City Red Mountain Washington |
2001 Vivacious Vicky Nice Legs Merlot**** dark fruit, luscious
2004 Cabernet/Merlot*** fruit, soft tannins
2003 Washington State Cabernet Sauvignon** light with tannins
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon Red Mountain Estate*** plums
2003 Estate Red Mountain Syrah*** hint of spice, minerals
2003 Estate Red Mountain Sangiovese**
2007 Sangiovese Red Mountain**
2006 Estate Zinfandel** light, spicy
Maison Bleue Winery
2008 La Vie Douce Roussanne*** off-dry, nose of wild flower honey.
2008 La Montagnette Grenache*** light rated 92, dark plum
2008 La Rogue Syrah*** rated 91
Mark Ryan Winery
2008 Viognier Columbia Valley**** tropical fruit, stone fruit, minerals, balance
2008 Chardonnay Columbia**** mouth feel, acidity, mandarin, peaches
2008 The Dissident Red*** laid back, black cherry, leather
2008 Wild Eyed Syrah Red Mountain**** leather, wet tobacco, spice, pepper
2008 Crazy Marry Mourvedre Red Mountain*** red meat, tar
2007 Lonely Heart Cabernet Sauvignon **** dark plum, pepper, black olive, tannins
Martinez and Martinez Winery
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| Martinez and Martinez Winery Prosser Washington |
2006 Cesir Red** pencil shavings and cardboard
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon**
2009 Roussanne**
Matthews Estate Winery
2005 Columbia Valley Red Wine**
2006 Columbia Valley Claret**
Mercer Estates Winery
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| Mercer Estate Winery Prosser Wahington |
2007 Merlot** light cherry
2008 Cabernet Sauvignon**
2007 Syrah**
Michael Florentino Cellars
2007 Sangiovese Gecko Cellars**
2007 Merlot***
2007 Primitivo***
Milbrandt Vineyards
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| Milbrandt Vineyards Prosser Washington |
2009 Traditions Rose*** Strawberries
2006 Estate Petite Sirah*** jammy
2007 Estate Tasting Room Red*** soft
2006 Estates Merlot*** sophisticated
2007 Estates Malbec**** jammy, rich, silky, velvety
2006 Estates Cabernet Sauvignon*** deep fruit and generous mouth-feel
Northwest Totem Cellars
2007 Qo-né**
Novelty Hill
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| Novelty Hill Woodinville Washington |
O Wines
2007 Red Blend** their first Red Wine which is a blend
Olsen Estates
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| Olsen Estates Leif Olsen and Kyle Johnson |
2008 Rose** taste of strawberry’s
2008 Blank des Coteaux*** melon
2007 Riesling*** flavors of stone fruit
2008 (Futures) Grenache**** All I can say about this is “Wow”
2007 Estates Petit Verdot*** Black cherry, and long finish
2008 (Futures) Estates Petit Verdot*** laid back, cherries
2008 (Futures) Heritage**** cooler conditions will make this drinkable early on
2008 Olsen Estates Blanc des Coteaux**
Olsen Estates 2007 Chardonnay*** big, bright and lively
Olsen Estates 2007 Rouge des Coteaux*** ripe berries, leather
Olsen Estates 2007 Merlot*** barrel aged for 16 months in 75% new French oak
Olsen Estates 2008 Merlot** minerals, berries
Olsen Estates 2006 Syrah*** aromas of dark fruit
Olsen Estates 2007 Heritage Series*** hand selected syrah. Grown on a south-facing slope at the base of Rattle Snake Mountain
Olsen Estates 2008 Edyth Mae Vineyard Syrah*** dark cherries, currants, fine tannins
O’Shea Scarborough
Riesling "Cease & Desist" ** to be released in May
2006 Desolation Chardonnay*** Champoux Vineyard, Horse Heaven Hills, toast on the nose, creamy on the palate
2007 Rebel Cabernet Sauvignon**
2007 Black Cask Syrah*** I could get lost in the Syrah
2007 Revelation Merlot**** A truly elegant wine
The Main Event 2007 Yakima Valley Cabernet Sauvignon*** this is a young wine
Stand Alone Cabernet Sauvignon 2007 Wallula Vineyard, Horse Heaven Hills*** young now but should age well.
Otis Kenyon
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| Otis Kenyon Woodinville Washington |
2006 Merlot** tart cranberries, smoke
2007 Matchless Red*** light fruit, pepper, bright
2007 Syrah**** balance, slate
Owen Roe
2008 “Abbots Table”****
2009 Sinister Hand, Columbia Valley** black pepper, ripe fruit
2008 Yakima Valley Red**** cherry, plums, mouthfeel
Page Cellars
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| Page Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2009 Nouveau Merlot*** A nice fresh tasting wine
2005 Libra***
2005 Syrah*** Klipsun Vineyard
2005 Preface***
2007 Lick My Lips Syrah***
Patterson Cellars
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| Patterson Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2009 Chardonnay*** aroma of pineapple on the nose, depth and balance with a hint of toasty oak and a crisp fruit finish, yum
2009 Rosi*** off dry and crisp.
2006 Malbec*** 32 months of aging in French oak tells it all
NV WoodsLake NV Due Anni** something is missing
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon*** this is a well balanced Washington Cab
Pepper Bridge Winery
2007 Merlot Walla Walla Valley**** flowers, chocolate
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley**** blackberries, black cherry, tannins
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley**** minerals, earth, elegant, tannins
Plaza Winery
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| Plaza Winery Prosser Washington |
2007 Royalty Red*** dark fruit
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon**+ berry, nutty
2007 Jove*** fruit, ripe plums
Pomum Cellars
2008 Riesling*** apricot, nice minerality, with a nice finish, nether dry nor sweet
2007 Tinto*** cider, medium body and mild tannins, because the vines are young 16% Cabernet Sauvignon was added for structure and 12% Merlot for acid balance
2007 Red Wine*** tart red berries, finish was smooth
2006 Syrah*** slate, well structured, with well rounded tannins
Shya Red*** perfume, full body, well structured, fruity
Red Sky
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| Red Sky Woodinville Washington |
2005 Syrah***
2006 Sunrise Blend***
2002 Bordeaux Blend***
2006 Serendipity****
2005 Red*** Bordeaux blend
RMV Cellars
2009 Rosi of Cabernet Franc***:-) good mouth feel, berries, balance
San Juan Vineyards
2008 Siegerrebe*** this wine came alive with food. Full of minerals, showing will balance acids.
2008 Madeleing Angevine** grapefruit, minerals, acid and long lasting
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon****:-) flavor on the mid palate with cherry finishing nicely with a hint of oak. Kestrel View Estates fruit
2007 Cabernet Franc*** nice tannins and fruit, Alder Ridge Vineyard, Horse Heaven Hills fruit
Snoqualmie
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| Snoqualmie Prosser Washington |
2008 Malbec**** plum, spices
2006 Reserve Merlot*** lush soft tannins
2002 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon*** fruit, sweet tobacco, soft tannins
2006 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon*** red current, cocoa
2006 Reserve Syrah**** herbal, smoky, fruit, soft tannins
Sparkman Cellars
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| Sparkman Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2007 Outlaw Merlot*** rich and silky on the tongue
2007 Stella Mae***
2007 Kingpin Cabernet Sauvignon***
2007 Wilderness Red Blend***
Sojen Cellars
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| Sojen Cellars Everett Washington |
2007 Andrew Joel Cabernet Sauvignon**** slate, chocolate, balance, young needs air
Southard Winery
2008 Elephant Mountain Vineyard Viognier*** chewy texture and long finish
2008 Riesling*** bright and dry with a rich mouthfeel
2007 Lawrence Vineyard Syrah*** from the Columbia Valley's Royal Slope, needs some are to open up
2007 Whipping Boy*** cabernet Sauvignon from the Lawrence Vineyard, Janet’s favorite wine.
Stevens Winery
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| Stevens Winery Woodinville Washington |
2007 Merlot*** floral nose, allspice
2007 424 Red Blend*** nice mid palette, light tannins
2007 Black Tongue Syrah*** mineral and earthy
Swede Hill Cellars
2009 Rosi** dry and full-bodied blend of Cinsault, Syrah, Grenache and Mourvedre with lots of spice
2009 Viognier** nice nose and flavors of what I call “fruit pit”, the taste of a peach or apricot close to the pit
2007 Tempranillo** light on the palate
2008 Compendium*** nice nose, with notes of pepper
2007 Syrah***
2007 Mystique Red***
2007 L'Entente** blend of Syrah, Mourvedre and co-fermented Viognier
Sweet Valley Wines
2007 Double Barrel Red, Walla Walla Valley*** dust, coffee, almonds
Tapleil Wine
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| Tapleil Wine Benton City Washington |
2007 Syrah ***spice, full bodied nice tannins
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon*** pepper on the nose, dark cherries
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon*** good mouthfeel, dark fruit
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| Tasawik Vineyards Prosser Washington |
2007 Sangiovese** 100% Sangiovese
2007 Mistura** light
2008 Estate Viognier**+ stone fruit
Terra Blanca Winery
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| Terra Blanca Winery Benton City Washington |
2007 Reserve Roussanne*** big flavor
2008 Arch Terrace Sauvignon Blanc** grassy, grapefruity
2007 Arch Terrace Chardonnay**
2007 Block 5 Chardonnay**
2005 Arch Terrace Merlot*** black currents
2006 Arch Terrace Merlot** currents
2003 Estate Reserve Merlot*** long finish
2005 Estate Reserve Merlot** smooth finish
2005 ONYX** dark, with fruit
2006 ONYX** young, with cherry
2005 Arch Terrace Cabernet Sauvignon** lots of tannins
2006 Arch Terrace Cabernet Sauvignon** fruit, cherries
2004 Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon**
2005 Estate Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon*** dark cherry, light cedar
2004 Winemaker’s Barrel Select Syrah** laid back, peach
2003 Estate Reserve Block 8 Syrah** big nose, hint of burnt rubber
2004 Estate Reserve Block 8 Syrah** big nose, leather
Three Rivers Winery
Geoff Tate's 2008 Insania Red from Three Rivers Winery, Columbia Valley*** ripe fruit
Thurston Wolfe
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| Thurston Wolfe Prosser Washington |
2008 Burgess Vineyard Syrah***
2008 Zinfandel***
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon the Teacher*** full flavor
2007 Petite Sirah** smooth
Tranche Cellars
2006 Pinot Gris** sweet
2007 Pinot Gris*** off dry, rich, citrus, minerals, fruit, not your typical Pinot Gris
2007 Roussanne/Viognier, Columbia Valley**** minerals, sliced apples, peach, light oak
2005 Chardonnay**
2005 Barbera, Columbia Valley***:-) chocolate, earth, tobacco, silky oak, Rather high alcohol, drink at a cool room temperature
2005 "Slice of Pape"*** a Chateauneuf du Pape Rhone Blend Style, dusky spices, leather, red fruit
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon*** coffee grounds, aged fruit, nice mouth feel
Trouvaille Winery
2007 Merlot, Red Mountain*** cherries, fruit forward
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley** cinnamon, smooth tannins
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain*** dark red fruit, currant, blackberries
2006 Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley** blackberry, fine tannins
Ward Johnson Winery
2008 Counterbalance Chardonnay, Columbia Valley and Sun River Valley**
2007 Merlot, Hedges Vineyard, Red Mountain*** food-friendly and medium-bodied
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain*** 10% Cab Franc
2007 Syrah, Red Mountain***
Whidbey Island Vineyards
2008 Dolcetto*** berry flavors and notes of vanilla. Yakima Valley fruit
2007 Sangiovese*** bright rich flavors of black cherry, fruit forwarded
William Church Winery
2007 Sur La Mer**** classic Bordeaux, very well balanced, this was the star of the tasting
2007 Syrah***
2007 Cabernet Sauvignon***
2007 Malbec***
Willow Crest
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| Willow Crest Prosser Washington |
2008 Cab Franc**** not released, spice, pepper
2007 Merlot*** fruit forward
2006 Syrah*** jammy, dark berries
2007 Syrah*** pepper, allspice
2006 Grenache*** fruity and peppery
2007 Grenache** light fruit
2007 Malbec*** fruit mid palate with a peppery finish
2008 Collina Bella*** needs age to tame
2007 Mourvedre**** clover, anise
XSV Vintners
2003 Chardonnay ****
2004 Syrah****
2004 Cabernet Sauvignon****
2003 Cabernet Sauvignon**** Pair this one with chocolate.
Zefina
2006 Tempranillo*** dried fruit
2005 Sangiovese** Cherry nose
2005 Zinfandel***
2006 Mourvedre** peppery
Zerba Cellars
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| Zerba Cellars Woodinville Washington |
2006 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon*** dried currents, mint, dark cherries
2006 Walla Walla Valley Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon*** white pepper, sweet tobacco, tannins
2007 Walla Walla Valley Malbec*** granite, spices, huckleberry
2007 Columbia Valley Barbera*** pepper, jam
2006 Walla Walla Valley Syrah Port*** vanilla
