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L'Ecole 2012 Estate Syrah - 8 Bottles
2012 Estate Syrah Seven Hills Vineyard Walla Walla.
L’Ecole No 41 is a partner in the 230 acre acclaimed Seven Hills Vineyard, which is planted in wind-blown loess of geologically young and mineral rich soils. Originally planted in 1981, this Certified Sustainable and Certified Salmon Safe vineyard was recognized as one of the Ten Great Vineyards of the World by Wine & Spirits Magazine.
This beautifully balanced Estate Syrah marries aromas of olive, bacon fat, and black pepper with pretty floral notes of violet. The rich mid-palate shows flavors of ripe plum and dense blackberry that give way to a concentrated and unrelenting earthy mineral finish.
Value: $36.00
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Gard Vintners 2012 Riesling - 5 Bottles
Notes of white flowers, citrus zest and green apple mix with a hint of pine resin. More on the tropical side with big fruit and richer style. The palate is fleshy and vibrant with a hint of sweetness smoothing out the transitions. Ripe, generous with mouthwatering freshness. Six bottles of 2012 Don Isidro - Dark, dense and spicy. Whiffs of smoke and vanilla bean balancing huge amounts of ripe plums, plum skin, black currants, and sweet blackberry concentrate. The palate has immense volume and polish, with spice, black fruits ands super fine tannins. The finish is floral and fresh.
Value: $37.00
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Gard Vintners 2012 Don Isidro - 5 Bottles
Dark, dense and spicy. Whiffs of smoke and vanilla bean balancing huge amounts of ripe plums, plum skin, black currents, and sweet blackberry concentrate. The palate has immense volume and polish, with spice, black fruits and super fine tannins. The finish is floral and fresh.
Value: $19.00
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Adams Bench 2010 Reckoning Red Blend - 11 Bottles
Adams Bench 2010 Reckoning Red Blend is finished in a dense, dark, super-saturated style, and aged in two thirds new French oak barrels. Grainy, smoky, rip tannins wrap around deep cassis, black cherry and black olive, with occasional whiffs of truffle.
Value: $39.00
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BNA Wine Group 2012 Butternut Chardonnay - 17 Bottles
A favorite of both sommeliers and casual wine drinkers, Butternut Chardonnay is a unique white wine with a creamy, luxe, texture. Honey hues appeal to the eye, while scents of hazelnut, caramel and spiced apple please the nose. If you love white wines with richness and depth, give Butternut a try.
Tasting notes: Aromas of peach, hazelnut and spiced candied apple. Round, creamy notes of fig, butterscotch and sweet oak.
Value: $21.00
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Orin Swift Cellar's 2010 D66 - 11 Bottles
A dark red almost opaque color to the wine coats the glass and drifts down the sides slowly after the swirl. Aromas of ripe crushed cherries intertwined with seasoned French oak dominate the nose and lead gently into an enormous entry. Ripe strawberries and bruised watermelon front the starched mid palate which bursts with bright acidity and subtle briar fruits. The finish is long, concentrated and lasting.
Value: $38.00
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Reynvaan Family Vineyards 2012 The Unnamed - 18 Bottles
From the Rocks Region of Walla Walla, the 2012 Syrah Unnamed check in as a blend of 90% Syrah and 10% Grenache Blanc that sees roughly 25% new French oak. Giving up rocking red and black fruits, black pepper, ground herbs and smoked meats, it's a rich, full-bodied, fabulously textured offer to drink over the coming 10 to 12 years.
Value: $65.00
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Isenhower Cellars 2013 A Road Less Traveled - 11 Bottles
Dark purple in color. wet stone & minerals, damp earth, blackberry & blueberry nose, black pepper, dried herbs and spices. Soft entry and plush mid-palette, seamless integration of the dark fruit flavors, builds to a delicious finish of cassis, acidity and fine grain & smooth tannins.
Value: $34.00
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