2008 Columbia Cabernet Sauvignon

The Columbia Valley is the heart and soul of Washingtons wine industry. A parched and windswept desert, it covers nearly half of the state and includes such famed regions as Walla Walla Valley, Horse Heaven Hills and Wahluke Slope. Our 2008 Columbia Valley Cabernet features grapes from a handful of the finest vineyards in each of these areas. A dark, ...

The 2005 vintage of this wine was ranked #1 on the Wine Spectator's Top 10 Wines of 2009Crafted in a classic Bordeaux style and sourced from low-yielding vineyards within the best appellations of the Columbia Valley. This wine delivers an enticing bouquet of spice, anise and rose petals. On the palate a perfect balance of cherry, berry and coco flavors ...

Aromas of graphite, cedar and raspberry bush gently rise from the glass. A second smell reveals deeper notes of ripe fruit and coffee/mocha. The wine's entry is firm but luscious as the wine spreads out over the entire palate. Soft tannins coat the tongue and flavors of cherry and cranberry mix with toasted oak and hints of vanilla. The finish ...

Our Foreshadow Cabernet Sauvignon showcases our best Cabernet Sauvignon vineyards in the Columbia Valley, Red Mountain, Horse Heaven Hill and Yakima Valley appellations. We blended a bit morethan usual in 2008 to amplify the fruit and take advantage of the earlier ripening varieties in a cool year, like Malbec and Petit Verdot.Aromatically the wine shows plum, blueberry, red and black ...