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Artist Series #14

Soos Creek

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon · Cabernet Franc
Country
United States
Region
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Columbia Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled red meats · roast lamb · stews · hard cheeses · roasted mushrooms

Rated vintages

  • 201488 pts

    This wine is 62% Cabernet Sauvignon and 38% Cabernet Franc. Barrel aromas are at the fore, with baking spice, woodspice and clove in front of dark fruit and herb. The palate brings sweet, sappy fruit flavors, with plentiful licorice and game accents.

  • 201391 pts

    This wine is an equal split between Cabernet Sauvignon and Cabernet Franc. Heady black cherry and dark-fruit aromas lead to pitch-black-fruit flavors, with the tannins combed to a fine sheen.

  • 201189 pts

    This red is roughly split between Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon. It spent time in 40% new French oak and shows density and grip. There are substantial acids, bright black fruits and a streak of black tea among the flavors.

  • 201089 pts

    This 2010 Artist Series wine is roughly half-and-half Cabernet Franc and Cabernet Sauvignon, with just a splash of Merlot. It's a pretty, fruit-forward wine, with cherry and berry flavors that carry a gentle whiff of leather. The finish turns a bit chalky, with a slight hint of…