Hi there …just a few notes on last night’s fun Auction of Washington Wines picnic, a fundraiser held at Chateau Ste Michelle for Uncompensated Care at Children’s Orthopedic Hospital and the Washington Wine Education Foundation.
I was really impressed by the layout of the Auction of Washington Wines picnic. There was great flow between the various [...]
Who says Washington can’t produce a good Zinfandel? No one who has tasted the Maryhill 2006 Columbia Valley Zinfandel. This is a big wine as a Zinfandel is expected to be. The nose is redolent of black cherry, pepper, wood smoke and tar. It is fruit forward with lots of bing cherry and blackberry. The [...]
Read moreThis Zinfandel is big but not too big to be a great pairing partner for your next BBQ. Silver Lake Winery Zinfandel is actually a 89% Zinfandel- 11% Syrah blend from the Roza Hills Vinyard in the RattleSnake Hills apellation. It is a lovely black raspberry color, lighter than most zinfandels with great clarity. [...]
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