Other
Grenache
Rattlesnake Hills · Columbia Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Grenache
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Rattlesnake Hills · Columbia Valley
- Appellation
- Rattlesnake Hills
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · aged cheese · grilled meats
Rated vintages
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201288 pts
This wine shows a lot of reduction that provides off-putting aromas. The strawberry and cranberry flavors are full and show pleasing purity and length. The disconnect between the aromas and flavors is substantial but some time in a decanter might sync them up.
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201088 pts
The nose is dominated by spices and herbs, a whiff of violets, fennel and white chocolate. Complex and intriguing, it leads into fruit flavors of plum and cherry, with a hint of alcoholic heat. The wine improved substantially after being open for several hours.