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FLDG Dishwasher
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Tue Mar 21, 2006 3:45 pm
The Pacific Northest Westest
FLDG Dishwasher
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Tue Mar 21, 2006 3:45 pm
The Pacific Northest Westest
So, what are the other good roses coming out of WA these days
2005 Barnard Griffin Rose' of Sangiovese
FLDG Dishwasher
31822
Tue Mar 21, 2006 3:45 pm
The Pacific Northest Westest
Rahsaan, it's a Washington state wine.
Yellow Hawk Cellar
JC (NC) wrote:Last summer I enjoyed a Sangiovese Rose' from Kestrel and a Cabernet Sauvignon Rose' from Snoqualmie (Cirque du Rose'). This year Kestrel has a 2005 Rose' from the Yakima Valley that blends Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. 1.4% residual sugar
MTBakerDave wrote:Yes, there are more and more Washington producers using Italian varietals. One of my favorites is Yellow Hawk Cellar,
It's mainly Italians with them.
I love their sangio and dry muscat, and their rosato is no slouch either. Unfortunately probably not available outside the WA/OR area.
JC (NC) wrote:Last summer I enjoyed a Sangiovese Rose' from Kestrel and a Cabernet Sauvignon Rose' from Snoqualmie (Cirque du Rose'). This year Kestrel has a 2005 Rose' from the Yakima Valley that blends Sangiovese, Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah. 1.4% residual sugar
Hoke wrote:Rahsaan: ... one of the first wines opened ..., a WA state Semillon that YOU didn't care for...and neither did I, even though I brought it to the fray....well, that was the Chinook brand of which we speak. Very small winery, Kay Simon is the winemaker and her SO is the vineyard manager, and they sell it pretty much in the PacNorthwest.
Hoke wrote:So, what are the other good roses coming out of WA these days?
Boushey Vineyard
Rahsaan: You might (vaguely) recall...
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