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Ryan Patrick Vineyards 2012 Rock Island Red, Wahluke Slope, $20
By Great Northwest Wine on October 7, 2015
Wahluke Slope winemaker Jeremy Santo weaves this blend of Merlot (58%) that receives a delicious amount of Syrah (36%) into a drink of dark chocolate, cherry, vanilla extract and coffee. Its lighter structure offers a smooth entry with a gracious finish of Bing cherry, red currant and cranberry.
Rating: Excellent
Production: 3,200 cases
Alcohol: 15.5%
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