One of the finest Owen Roe wines! The Slide Mountain Vineyard is located at the farthest west-end of the Yakima Valley at elevations of over 1500 feet. The wine is ripe and very silky with notes of aromatic cedar and spice. Flavors of berry, green olive and hints of tobacco meld to form a wonderfully complex and complete wine. Limited release.
One of the finest Owen Roe wines! The Slide Mountain Vineyard is located at the farthest west-end of the Yakima Valley at elevations of over 1500 feet. The wine is ripe and very silky with notes of aromatic cedar and spice. Flavors of berry, green olive and hints of tobacco meld to form a wonderfully complex and complete wine. Limited release.
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Cabernet Franc, a black-skinned grape, is grown throughout the world with France being the largest grower. It has medium fruit and body with elevated tannins and acids and is usually moderate in alcohol. In Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc is typically blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot - most famously on the right bank. In France’s Loire ...
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Cabernet Franc, a black-skinned grape, is grown throughout the world with France being the largest grower. It has medium fruit and body with elevated tannins and acids and is usually moderate in alcohol. In Bordeaux, Cabernet Franc is typically blended with Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot - most famously on the right bank. In France’s Loire Valley, the 100% Cabernet Franc wines of Chinon and Bourgueil are loaded with fresh red fruit, strawberry, plum and bell peppers and high in acidity with grippy tannins. In northern Italy, Cabernet Franc wines are fruit forward but evolved with notes of cedar, green peppercorn and dried fruits.
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Oregon
Oregon is recognized as one of the premier wine growing regions in the world. It is best known for its world-class Pinot Noir, grown predominantly in the Willamette Valley. There, Pinot Noir tends to take a bit of Burgundy's and California's best attributes: a bit of the dry, mineral ...
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Oregon
Oregon is recognized as one of the premier wine growing regions in the world. It is best known for its world-class Pinot Noir, grown predominantly in the Willamette Valley. There, Pinot Noir tends to take a bit of Burgundy's and California's best attributes: a bit of the dry, mineral driven notes of Burgundy with the ripe cherry and spice flavors of California. Neither overpowering the other, Oregon Pinots are recognized as some of the finest being produced today.
In addition to Pinot Noir, Oregon produces excellent whites such as Chardonnay, Riesling, Pinot Gris and even Gewürztraminer.
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