Holiday Barrel is fast approaching fast, and join the fun in downtown Walla Walla as we release the 2021 Small Lot Petit Verdot! This will be poured alongside our current barrel sample and served with hearty prime rib and potato stew from chef Penny Addison. Carma Club members will be served in their first annual holiday barrel take-home mug. This will be offered all weekend … [Read more...] about Mercer Holiday Barrel in Walla Walla
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Alexandria Nicole Cellars 2018 Destiny Ridge Vineyard Gravity Merlot, Horse Heaven Hills $28
Part of Jarrod Boyle’s charm is his self-deprecating nature, which includes calling himself a “dirt farmer,” but his Gravity program is an uplifting example of a variety that some thought had lost its way. There’s a richness of fruit that continues to build with cherry and blueberry expressed amid the barrel notes that provide a lingering finish of polished tannins. The savory … [Read more...] about Alexandria Nicole Cellars 2018 Destiny Ridge Vineyard Gravity Merlot, Horse Heaven Hills $28
H/H Estates 2019 Coyote Canyon Vineyard Bozak Reserve Red Wine, Horse Heaven Hills $49
This Bordeaux blend remembers a prized bull who roamed the Andrews ranch before it became a vineyard, and the wine leads with Cabernet Sauvignon and shows elegance from the start. Violets, blueberry compote and blackberry are met by sage and black pepper, finished with fine-grained tannins and bright cherries. Qualifying award: International Women's Competition … [Read more...] about H/H Estates 2019 Coyote Canyon Vineyard Bozak Reserve Red Wine, Horse Heaven Hills $49
Coyote Canyon Winery 2020 Coyote Canyon Vineyard Roussanne, Horse Heaven Hills $24
Here’s the extremely rare instance where the same vintage of a white wine receives a Platinum in back-to-back years — only this year, Justin Michaud’s focus on Roussanne went from a single Platinum in 2021 to a Double Platinum in 2022. The Andrews family farms and produces standalone bottlings of the three primary white Rhône grapes, and this marks the third time for the … [Read more...] about Coyote Canyon Winery 2020 Coyote Canyon Vineyard Roussanne, Horse Heaven Hills $24