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[Washington Wine Report] More recently, they added a Bordeaux blend, Stellar, along with a Sangiovese, Malbec, Petit Verdot/Cabernet Franc blend, and a Rose. For its recent releases, Five Star has used fruit exclusively from Walla Walla Valley vineyards, including Seven Hills, Les Collines, Pepper Bridge, and others.

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[Wine and Dine Walla Walla] At L'Ecole No 41, old-school values abide: The two cabs ”” L’Ecole No 41 2006 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon ($33) and L’Ecole No 41 2006 Walla Walla Valley Cabernet Sauvignon ($40) ”” express the same careful vineyard selection, old-vine elegance, judicious use of new oak and polished winemaking. Both are 100 percent cabernet, a difficult and impressive type of winemaking that shows Washington’s undeniable strengths with the grape.

[Wine Peeps] Wine Peeps: A Wine Blog » Vintage Walla Walla 2009: Last weekend, we traveled to Walla Walla, Washington, to attend Vintage Walla Walla, an annual event considered to be one of the nation’s premier regional wine tasting events. It is a two-day event featuring seminars, tours, and winemaker dinners in addition to the two marquee tastings, the Vintage Pour and the Grand Pavilion Tasting.

[Enoteca - Fine Wine & Beer] » Enoteca News: September Club is in! Luxury Wine Tastings, Beer ...: This 2005 Meritage blends the best characteristics of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Cabernet Franc and Petit Verdot to produce a rich and savory wine that fills the mouth with distinct black cherry and plum, followed by the classic Brentwood Terroir note of cocoa that lingers on the finish.

[WINO Magazine - Washington Wine, People and Places] Walla Walla: 21 Reasons to Visit This Year | WINO Magazine ...: Tamarack is known for its Firehouse Red, a concoction of Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Merlot, Cabernet Franc, Malbec, Sangiovese, Carménère and Petite Verdo. They also trade fruit with an Oregon winery for a bit of Pinot Noir, allowing for them to offer a unique taste on the Walla Walla wine trail.

[Wine Peeps] Wine Peeps: A Wine Blog » Washington Wine featured at Sip of ...: 2006 Chandler Reach Monte Regalo (red blend), Yakima Valley, $22, QPR: 5 2006 Kalamar Sangiovese, Yakima Valley, $25, QPR: 5 2006 Five Star Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley, $32, QPR: 5 2006 Pleasant Hill Petit Verdot, .

[Wine Reviews from the Wine School] The Top Ten Wines for Fall, PLCB Style | Wine Reviews | Keith: Yep, thats what this wine is all about. This is one of the better finds for this varietal in the PLCB state system.

[Seattle Internet] The King Of The Stones: “Cailloux!”, he exclaimed excitedly upon seeing the stony soil of the apple orchids along Sunneyside Road (Actually there were already plantings of grapes in the stones when Christophe arrived. The old Seven Hills vineyard, now called Wildrow was there along with some others).

[The Wine Cellar] April Newsletter | The Wine Cellar: Classic Red: 2006 Five Star Cabernet Sauvignon 30.00 A wine Spectator Winner of 90 Points, and you will soon taste why. Beautifully balanced and well crafted, Five Star is always a treat.

[Wine Peeps] Wine Peeps: A Wine Blog » Spokane, Washington: Undiscovered Wine ...: If you’ll notice the region listed for each wine in the list below, they include Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley, Yakima Valley, Red Mountain, and other AVAs throughout the state of Washington. These are the same AVAs you’ll see listed on the bottles of wineries located in Walla Walla, Yakima, and Woodinville.

[American Winery Blog] 'Open That Bottle Night' In Action | American Winery Blog: Jefferson, and I bet that if you had lived to witness such a thriving wine industry in this country, you would support it whole heatedly and pop some bottles of Cali Cab, Oregon Pinot, and Washington Syrah (these, by the way, are the wine stereotypes of the top 3 wine producing states). Even if you enjoy your Burgandies, Riojas, and Madeiras, I’m sure you, Mr.

[Wine Peeps] Wine Peeps: A Wine Blog » Weekend in the Columbia Valley: The Columbia Valley, established in 1984, is Washington State’s largest AVA (American Viticultural Area). Six other AVAs are located within the borders of the Columbia Valley AVA, including Yakima Valley, Walla Walla Valley, Red Mountain, Horse Heaven Hills, Wahluke Slope, and Rattlesnake Hills.

[Kiss Right] Vintage Walla Walla 2009: 2002 Cayuse En Chamberlin Syrah, Walla Walla Valley, $NA, QPR: NA 2002 Five Star Cellars Cabernet Sauvignon, Walla Walla Valley, $NA, QPR: NA 2002 Five Star Cellars Syrah, Walla Walla Valley, $NA, QPR: NA 2002 James Leigh Cellars Syrah, .

[Mutineer Magazine] Novelty Hill/Januik Wine Blending Adventure: I’m about 45 seconds late and Novelty Hill/Januik winemaker Mike Januik has begun his sermon on the finer points of blending, his booming yet soft-spoken voice adding reverberating off the concrete walls in all directions. The gray of the concrete makes me feel like I’m in the estate winery on the Death Star.

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