2019 Estate "Tribute" -- Red Blend
The 2019 Tribute – Red Wine is a Merlot dominant blend, with the balance being Caberent Sauvignon and Syrah. The small amount of Syrah provides dark ripe fruit aromas and flavors, while the Cabernet Sauvignon adds more structure and richness to the wine.
93 pts - Wine Spectator
90 pts - Wine Enthusiast
91 pts - Northwest Wine Reports
Fresh aromas of red plum and ripe cherry are balanced with subtle earthy notes of green peppercorn, cardamom, and rosehip. Bright and expressive on the palate with flavors of raspberry and pomegranate, framed by velvety soft tannins.
| Varietal | Red Blend |
| Varietal Composition | 57% Merlot, 31% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Syrah |
| Appellation | Wahluke Slope |
| Vineyard | Riverbend Vineyard |
| PH | 3.80 |
| Aging | 36% new oak, 64% used once filled oak. 76% French oak, 24% American oak. 52% 30hL French oak tank (fermented and aged). |
| Alcohol | 14.80% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Bottling Date | 08/05/2021 |
| Cases Produced | 514 |
| Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
93 pts - Wine Spectator
90 pts - Wine Enthusiast
91 pts - Northwest Wine Reports
