Owen Roe Lady Rosa Syrah 07 - Wine Spectator 94 points: "Polished, refined and beautifully focused to show its plum, clove, nutmeg and cream flavors against superfine tannins. The flavors persist elegantly on the long, expressive...read more

Wine Spectator 93 Points:
"Smooth, round and generous, this positively glows with gorgeous plum, blackberry and floral spice aromas and flavors, echoing on the long, expressive finish. This just doesn’t quit. Drink now th...read more

Wine Spectator 92 points: "Lithe, open-textured and distinctive for its complex, rose petal tinged blackberry, espresso and licorice flavors, mingling on the classy, expressive finish. Drink now through 2016. 225 cases made." - HS

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Pedestal Merlot 06 - Wine Spec 93 pts

Michel Rolland is the world's most prominent winemaker, traveling among the world's top wineries to consult on the makeup of their finest wines. In Washington State, he makes one wine - Pe...read more

Domaine Pouillon "Cuvee en Amont" is 50% Syrah, 50% Cabernet Sauvignon. it is modeled on a French vin de Pays from Les Baux de Provence.

Domaine Pouillon "Cuvee en Amont" has a name change for the 2007 vintage to "Pierre" Horse Heaven Hills ...read more

Owen Roe Dubrul Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon 06 opens with aromas of caramel-inflected rich, dark cherries, ground cinnamon, and barrel toast that usher in a concentrated palate of plush, dark currants, black cherries, and blackberries. Savory note...read more

Clos de Betz 06 received 93 points from Robert Parker's Wine Advocate: "Purple/black in color, it reveals a fragrant nose of pain grille, pencil lead, scorched earth, black cherry, blackberry, and plum. This leads to a smooth-tex...read more

This is incredible juice. Trust Syrah 07 follows the style of past vintages - it's more like a great Northern Rhone Syrah (think Cornas) than most New World Syrahs. Smoky blackberry, black raspberry and sweet red cherry are woven with ribbons of ...read more

Andrew Will Sorella 06 received 95 points from Wine Spectator - same as last vintage!

Huge scents of black fruits, espresso, and wiffs of vanilla-tinged woodsmoke give way to layers of black cherries, black currants, and s...read more

Novelty Hill Cabernet Sauvignon 06
Wine Spectator 92 points

"Dense and chewy, but with a nice lift of acidity and freshness as the finish rolls in, framing the cherry, blackberry, coffee and smoke flavors as they linger e...read more

The Fielding Hills Cabernet Sauvignon 06 received 93 points in the 11-13-08 Wine Spectator Insider and "HOT WINES": " Smooth and silky, offering a plush mouthful of lavender-accented black currant, cherry and espresso flavors tha...read more

Januik Winery Syrah Columbia Valley 06 -

Wine Spectator 92 points: "Smooth, round and distinctive for its tarry, licorice-accented blackberry and dried currant flavors, lingering on the well-formed, complex finish. The tannin...read more

Feather Cabernet Sauvignon 06 - A superstar California winemaker plus incredible fruit from Washington: this is the third vintage of Cabernet Sauvignon made by Randy Dunn. Randy makes the Feather Cabernet Sauvignon the same way he makes his legend...read more

Sequel Syrah 06 - John Duval, former winemaker of Penfold's internationally famous Grange Red, makes the Sequel Syrah in the style of his iconic Australian wines.

Sequel Syrah 06 Wine Spectator 92 points: "Bright and gener...read more

Trust Cellars Syrah Walla Walla 07 - First Walla Walla Syrah from Trust Cellars, with fruit from Les Collines Vineyard and Va Piano Vineyards.

Trust's take on Walla Walla Syrah shows the versatility of Steve's winemaking. Fat, lush, and fru...read more

Fielding Hills Merlot 06 received 93 points from Wine Spectator (11/12/08) : "Ripe, round and generous, this sumptuous wine offers layers of gorgeous blackberry and black cherry flavors, hinting at toast and spice on the creamy-te...read more

The 2006 Andrew Will Champoux Vineyard Red is absolutely classic Champoux. Seductive, pure aromas of ripe blackberries resonate with nuances of cocoa and smoke. At once dense and supple, the first burst of fruit expands and the layers of black cher...read more

Cote Bonneville Carriage House Dubrul Vineyard 05 Wine Spectator rating 92 points: "This is lovely stuff, elegant in structure, with silky tannins wrapping smoothly around a lithe core of red cherry, black cherry and sweet spices,...read more

Buty Winery Columbia Rediviva 05 -

Wine Spectator 93 points: "Polished, generous and beautifully focused to display its violet-tinged currant and blackberry flavors, lingering on the open-textured finish. This shows more of the texture and fl...read more

"This is the varietal that we believe will increasingly be recognized as the icon varietal of Washington State and comprises the majority of our production. This 2006 Cabernet is stylish, elegant, and impeccably balanced. We accomplish this by met...read more

O'Shea Scarborough Proprietor's Cabernet Sauvignon 06 has a huge core of cassis that's both vibrant and silky. A "slide-into-home" finish shows an elegant structure, while big fruit, dark cocoa, and desert herbs power on. The 06 Proprietor's...read more

Pedestal Merlot 06 - Wine Spec 93 pts

Michel Rolland is the world's most prominent winemaker, traveling among the world's top wineries to consult on the makeup of their finest wines. In Washington State, he makes one wine - Pe...read more

Big Table Farm Syrah 06 - “Dense purple, with the nose exhibiting blackberry and acacia flower notes, this 2006 Syrah has good acidity, medium to full body, and beautiful purity and length. Amazingly, this wine was made in two lots - one with 75% ...read more

93 points Wine Spectator: "Smooth and focused, with a cigar box character to make the ripe blackberry and currant fruit more interesting, finishing with polished tannins. Has great presence without being pushy, and the finish does...read more

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Sequel Syrah 06 - John Duval, former winemaker of Penfold's internationally famous Grange Red, makes the Sequel Syrah in the style of his iconic Australian wines.

Sequel Syrah 06 Wine Spe...read more

Explosively aromatic, with flavors to match. Huge cassis, blackberry and red cherry are backed up by classic Ciel du Cheval structure. Still, the wine is rich and rounded, with graphite nuances accenting the pure, long finish. -Avalon

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Leonetti Cellars is one of the most prestigious wineries in the Pacific Northwest. They make a small amount of Sangiovese each year.

Robert Parker Wine Advocate - 93 points for 2005 vintage....read more

Mark Ryan "The Dissident" Red Wine - 2007 will go on record as one of the best vintages for Washington reds - maybe the best yet! Mark uses "dissident" juice--Cabernet, Merlot, and Syrah from his top vineyard sources--and turns it into one of the...read more

Inviting aromas of sweet plums and cherries, shaded by ground coffee and mellow cinnamon and bacon notes. Concentrated flavors of deep cherry, cassis, and blueberry are plush. Fine tannins emerge on the long finish featuring nutmeg, espresso, co...read more

Wine Spectator 92 points:"Chunky and chewy, with a stylish core of red berry, red currant and cherry fruit poking through a layer of prickly tannins. Needs time to soften, but this should get there. The finish just doesn't quit."...read more

Rich and vibrant black currants, anise and plum match well with the viscous black cherry and plum note on the palate. Winemaker Eric Dunham feels this wine really sets the bar for the future. Exhibiting vibrant cherry pie flavors with a base note...read more

Spring Valley "Frederick" 06 - Wine Spectator 92 points: "Rich and chewy, with a brightness to the cherry and mulberry fruit that balances well against hints of wet earth and cedar as the finish persists expressively. There's nic...read more

Dunham Cellars Trutina 06 - Lush and soft with ripe mountain berries, sweet tobacco and a hint of allspice. Built to age, but very approachable now. ...read more

Saviah Cellars Une Vallee Walla Walla 07 - A heady perfume of vanilla cream, black cherry and blackberry introduces this effusive wine. A worthy followup to the previous vintage Une Vallee, (93 points Wine Spectator), the 2007 offers as much or mo...read more

The 2005 vintage was outstanding in Walla Walla Valley. This is a delicious, full-bodied wine with a touch of smoky spice and black fruit aromas on the nose. Concentrated flavors of cherry and blackberry, with a silky tannin profile. An elegant wine...read more

Spring Valley Vineyard "Nina Lee" Syrah 06 - Lush, luscious, huge, hedonistic....read more

From the winery: "big and lush, rich in jammy fruit, with subtle floral and herbal notes."...read more

Casima is a combination of the name of business partner Glen Boyd's children Cameron, Simon and Maggie. Casima is 75% Cabernet Sauvignon, 10% Cabernet Franc and 15% Sangiovese. The fruit comes from several vineyards including Alder Ridge, Dubrul ...read more

Corvidae Wine Company's "Keeper" Cabernet Franc 07 is made by Owen Roe. This Cabernet Franc is plush and velvety, full-bodied and easy drinking. The scent and flavors knock you out - spice joins black tea, fresh tobacco, thyme, sweet cedar chips,...read more

"Soter Vineyard Little Creek Proprietary Red 04 carries all of Cabernet Franc's signature plushness, a grape whose wines Rabelais once compared to taffeta. Billowing from the glass come savory, meaty aromas, plus coffee beans, new leather, hints ...read more

Fall Line Cabernet 06 is the best new mid-priced Cabernet from Washington. Pure cassis aromas and flavors, mixing with black berries, plums, black cherries, and baking spices. A lingering sweetness on the finish is accented by subtle sage leaf a...read more

Nice interplay of cassis and sweet dark cherries, with bitter coca on the powerful finish.

Sineann Cabernet Sauvignon Baby Poux ain't really a baby anymore. When Peter Rosback named this Cab back in 1998, it was made from a new section of fa...read more

O'Shea Scarborough "The Immortal" Syrah 06 is made from fruit from the winemaker's favorite vineyard, Lewis Vineyard.

Our 2nd release of what we think is the best vineyard in the state for Syrah. I’m sure people would argue otherwise (peopl...read more

4-1-09 - SF Chronicle's Jon Bonne on 2006 Andrew Will Two Blondes Vineyard Yakima Valley Red Wine: "The young vines in Chris Camarda's estate vineyard yield racy, aromatic wines. This new vintage, 43 percent Cabernet Franc plus Merlot and Caber...read more

The Dusted Valley Walla Walla Syrah is a blend of Les Collines and Cougar Hills Syrah with a touch of Viognier. It is both floral and earthy with the valley's signature soft bright fruit shining through from its glorious start to its lingering t...read more

Dowsett Family Wines "Devotion" Red 07 is a Rhone-style blend of 52% Syrah (Morrison Lane Vineyard in Walla Walla)/26% Mourvedre (Heart of the Hill Vineyard in Red Mountain)/22% Grenache (Destiny Ridge Vineyard in Horse Heaven Hills). I'm tasti...read more

Wine Advocate 88 points: "Exhibiting a dark saturated color, the 2002 Syrah bursts with spices, black raspberries, and chocolate. On the palate, this medium-bodied, satin-textured wine offers a lush black mass of dark fruits, soft tannin, and wond...read more

Wine Spectator 93 points:"This is dense and chewy up front, but there's a silkiness and sweetness to the berry and currant fruit that wells up behind it, finishing with depth and silk, with a nice creamy note. Best after 2010. 45...read more

Heady, dark aromas of violets, bacon smoke, espresso bean, and spiced black berries announce the arrival. Multi-demensional and layered, the black berries, plums and currant just don't stop giving.

The tannins are present, balanced by big fr...read more

Corvidae "Lenore" Syrah from Owen Roe is here. Drink overly expensive Syrahs nevermore! Syrah grown in the Columbia Valley has great spice, bright fruit, deep purple hues, and gorgeous texture and is really a steal for the quality it delivers. ...read more

Fidelitas take on the highly regarded Champoux Vineyard's fruit. Highlights of intense, ripe black fruit flavors create a complex are of mocha, black cherry, and cassis in the aroma and on the palate.

The 2005 Fidelitas Champoux Cabernet rece...read more

Both the 2005 and 2006 vintages of the Ciel du Cheval are available. Andrew Will Ciel du Cheval Red 06 was held back from its usual release date in the early fall. It is now showing the startling balance and beautiful austerity which are the hallm...read more