Cathedral Ridge – Necessity White 2013 – Columbia Valley

Cathedral Ridge – Necessity White 2013 – Columbia Valley

The nose reveals notes of spices and flowers (iris, a touch of orchid) associated with a few notes of apple, yellow fruit and peach. The palate is fruity, mineral, slightly silky and racy. On the palate this wine expresses notes of zest and citrus (lemon, a touch of clementine) associated with a hint of pineapple…

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Cathedral Ridge – Chardonnay Reserve 2012 – McDuffee Vineyard – Columbia Valley

Cathedral Ridge – Chardonnay Reserve 2012 – McDuffee Vineyard – Columbia Valley

The nose is fruity and woody. It reveals notes fruit, papaya and flowers associated with touches of apples (in the background), a touch of cumin as well as woody notes. The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral, round and offers a small creaminess. On the palate this wine expresses notes of zest, apple and touches of…

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Viento – Barbera 2012 – Columbia Valley

Viento – Barbera 2012 – Columbia Valley

The nose reveals notes of spices and blueberry juice associated with a hint of black tea, spices and dried flowers (dried rose). The palate is fruity, juicy, fluid, relatively powerful and offers minerality, a good density and hint of alcohol. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blueberry and blackberry associated with a touch…

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Mt. Hood Winery – Syrah 2012 – Columbia Valley

Mt. Hood Winery – Syrah 2012 – Columbia Valley

(Washington) The nose is powerful and aromatic. It reveals notes of black fruit (berries …), cherry and earth / leather combined with a woody touch and slight notes of cocoa beans. The palate is fruity, mineral, unctuous, harmonious, dense and fluid. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, cassis, raspberry and redcurrant associated…

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Edgefield – Fireside Syrah 2008 – Columbia Valley

Edgefield – Fireside Syrah 2008 – Columbia Valley

The nose reveals notes of blackberry, plum and black berries associated with a few notes of minerality / rock, walnuts as well as a few slight notes of strawberry jam. The palate is fruity, fresh and well-balanced. On the palate this wine expresses notes of black fruit (blackberry, cassis, fig), prune and strawberry jam associated…

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Edge Field – Early Muscat 2009 – Oregon – Sweet Dessert Wine

Edge Field – Early Muscat 2009 – Oregon – Sweet Dessert Wine

(Port wine) The nose is fruity and aromatic. It reveals notes of peach and candied fruit combined with a touch of muesli, almond, honey and flowers. The palate is fruity, fat and offers a good matter and a small freshness. On the palate this wine expresses notes of honey and apricot Tarte Tatin associated with…

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Edgefield – Syrah 2012 – Chukar Ridge Vineyard – Columbia Valley (Washington)

Edgefield – Syrah 2012 – Chukar Ridge Vineyard – Columbia Valley (Washington)

The nose reveals notes of toast and slight notes of truffle associated with a few slight notes of mocha (in the background) and a woody hint. The palate is fruity, mineral, ample, full, powerful, well-balanced, suave, fat and well-built. On the palate this wine expresses a few notes of juicy plum, fig, blackberry and red…

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Edge Field – Ferryman’s Choice 2012 – Columbia Valley

Edge Field – Ferryman’s Choice 2012 – Columbia Valley

The nose is racy. It reveals notes of red fruits and blackberry associated with a few slight notes blackcurrant (in the background), woody touches and fine notes of truffle, slight notes of tobacco and volcanic rock. The palate is fruity, fresh, mineral and well-balanced. On the palate this wine expresses notes of red fruits (raspberry,…

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Edge Field – Cuvée de l’Abri Rouge 2012 – Columbia Valley

Edge Field – Cuvée de l’Abri Rouge 2012 – Columbia Valley

The nose is fruity. It reveals notes of red fruit (including cherries) and plum combined with a touch of big pepper berries, tea, fruit, a few slight notes of redcurrant (in the background) and a few notes of small black fruit. The mouth is fine, fruity, fat, elegant, full, racy, structured and a good matter….

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The Gorge White – Red Wine 2012 – Columbia Valley

The Gorge White – Red Wine 2012 – Columbia Valley

The nose reveals notes of cherry associated with hints of blackberry, slight notes of strawberry, a frw slight notes of tobacco as well as small notes of black fruit cream and mocha. The palate is fruity, round, fresh and relatively fat. On the palate this wine expresses notes of blackberry, plum and red fruit combined…

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