Red

The Teacher Cabernet Sauvignon

Thurston Wolfe

Horse Heaven Hills · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Country
United States
Region
Horse Heaven Hills · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Horse Heaven Hills / Columbia Valley / Washington
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · roast lamb · aged cheeses · pasta with meat sauce

Rated vintages

  • 201288 pts

    Hailing from Destiny Ridge, Double Canyon and McKinley Spring vineyards, this wine is lighter in color and shows subtle suggestions of vanilla, chocolate, woodspice and red cherry. It's reserved in style with coffee flavors and soft, plump tannins.

  • 200690 pts

    Named The Teacher to honor the late Stan Clarke—a viticulturalist, winemaker and mentor to many in the Washington wine business—this is pure Cabernet. Astringent and tannic when first opened, it expands with air to reveal good varietal flavors of cassis and black cherry, with li…