January 4, 2010
Washington
Many of us in the wine industry agree that Washington State is a rising star wine region. An area that is sandwiched between the rich, opulent wines of California and the delicate ones of Oregon. Large production to the south and boutique wine making to the north. Washington easily could find itself becoming schizophrenically confused [...]
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January 4, 2010
Riesling
Claar Cellars Riesling 2007 White Bluffs Columbia Valley, Washington $12.99 The first approach of the nose reveals notes of stone fruits: peaches, apricots, nectarines. The passion fruit comes afterwards with hints of honey and pineapple. The intense fruity character shows then in the mouth with savory layers of tangerines, very ripe honeydew and pears, juicy [...]
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