Leonetti Cellar Merlot 2005

This impressively dark Merlot has an amazingly pure nose of exotic floral aromas, perfectly ripe red and black fruits, creme cassis and vanilla cream, smoke, and violets. It has great fat and depth as it spreads across the palate. Representative of the vintage, it is perfectly balanced with precision acidity, ... more

Leonetti Cellar Sangiovese 2005

With unusually dark color for Sangiovese and body to match, this wine has fantastic floral, raspberry puree, and intense pure fruit aromatics. A very small amount of new oak serves as a lovely background characteristic. The wine has great palate sweetness, intense acidic fruit and purity. As always with this ... more

Domaine Serene Evenstad Reserve Pinot Noir 2006

A ripe, hedonistic vintage, this wine offers consistency with a host of late summer rubus fruits (think boysen and olallie berries) balanced with a heady, floral perfume of violet and lavender and a touch of sweet smoke. The palate is a journey from luscious peach and wild strawberry with vanilla ... more

Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2006

The 2006 Quilceda Creek Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon is an intense and floral wine that is packed with violets, blackberry, cassis, plum and chocolate. The wine has sublime purity, texture and balance. Approachable now, it should reach maturity around 2015 and age for 25 or more years. While we are ... more

Penner-Ash Willamette Valley Pinot Noir 2007

Red raspberry, baking spice and sweet dried fruit aromas compliment a vibrant palate of red cherry, chocolate and cinnamon. A purity of red fruit combined with a lush texture and refined tannins compliment a nuanced finish of strawberry and vanilla. more

Shea Wine Cellars Shea Vineyard Estate Pinot Noir 2007

A beautifully balanced wine that shows the full complexity of Shea Vineyard. Aromas of ripe red cherry, black raspberry, hibiscus tea and exotic spices lead to concentrated red and black fruit and elegant tannins on the palate. The finish is long and complex. It is an elegant Pinot that will ... more

Stoller JV Estate Pinot Noir 2007

Earth, spice, red cherry and strawberry on the aromatics carry through to the palate and a spicy finish. The 2007 JV Pinot was blended to be approachable and balanced while showcasing the elegance of the Stoller site. more

Sineann Oregon Pinot Noir 2008

The single vineyard Pinots are specific barrels or specific batches put together to be wonderful, distinctive Pinot Noirs. Most of the rest of the Pinot is blended into the Oregon. When it turns out as good as this year’s Oregon Pinot, we are very happy. The grapes for this Pinot ... more

Jezebel Pinot Noir 2008

2008 was a fantastic vintage in Oregon which produced beautifully balanced wines with a wonderful depth of flavor. This wine has bright red fruit characters with soft tannins and should pair well with salmon, chicken and mushrooms. It is enjoyable now, but it may also cellar well for one to ... more

Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2007