GreatNorthwestWine.com offered a rave review of the Apex Cellars 2011 Cab. Cheers to another great red! “A lineup of stellar vineyards that includes Alder Ridge (Horse Heaven Hills), Dionysus (Columbia Valley), Elephant Mountain (Yakima Valley) and Taylor Mag (Red Mountain) makes for an utterly stunningly and classic Cabernet Sauvignon from Apex Cellars. This latest head-turning …
The sound of wedding bells are chiming for Michelle Roberts and David Mercado of Pasco, a couple that will celebrate their dream wedding Feb. 15 at the Canoe Ridge Vineyard winery, as part of a Walla Walla Dream Wedding Giveaway. A group of local vendors joined forces to make about $40,000 in wedding expenses the prize of …
Ready to try something different? That was the takeaway from Wine Spectator’s Jan. 31-Feb. 28, 2014 issue, which compelled its readers to discover wines from unexpected places in its Editors’ Picks 2014. In the mix was a rally cry for Malbec from outside of Argentina, including the 91-point-scoring Waterbrook 2010 Reserve Malbec ($24). Washington Editor …
Another coup for Snake River Valley and Idaho wine, Sawtooth Estate Winery’s 91-point-scoring 2011 Syrah made an encore appearance in the Feb. 2014 issue of Wine & Spirits, this time ranked in as a “Year’s Best US Syrah.” Over the past 12 months, the magazine’s blind panels tasted more than 234 new-release Syrahs. Of that, …
Great Northwest Wine reviews Apex Cellars 2012 Chardonnay this week and here’s what it had to say: “This Prosser, Wash., winery is well into its third decade, and Ron Bunnell continues its tradition with balanced, fruit-forward Chardonnay. The nose features pineapple, pear and melon with notes of lemon zest and coriander. And yet, the 100% …