This is a Cabernet heavy blend sourced from 33% Dionysus Vineyard, 33% Red Willow and 6% Bacchus Vineyard along with with 19% Merlot from Red Willow and 9% Cabernet Franc from Bacchus. It displays a gorgeous perfumed nose of gravel, blackberry and dried herbs as well as slight vegetal quality. Rich mouthfeel with wonderful viscosity and light dusty tannins. Flavors of blackberry, black olive, black cherry linger on the long finish. Cellar for a year or two more. (Best 2017-2030) - August, 2015 (OB)
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Wine Specifications
- Report Date: August, 2015
- Producer: Avennia
- Vintage: 2012
- Drinking Window: 2015-2025
- Estimated Value: $60
- Country: United States
- Region: Washington State
- Appellation: Columbia Valley
- Importer: NA