Friday, July 27, 2012

 
2008 Andrew Will Proprietary Red Blend "Champoux Vineyard" On Sale $59.99
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The 2008 Champoux Vineyard is made up of 46% Cabernet Sauvignon, 25% Merlot, 23% Cabernet Franc, and 5% Petit Verdot. It sports an inviting bouquet of sandalwood, rose petal, Asian spices, a hint of leather, black currant, and blackberry. This is followed by a succulent, plush, pleasure-bent wine that deftly conceals enough structure to evolve for 5-7 years. It offers a drinking window extending from 2016 to 2028+."
-Rated 95/100 points by The Wine Advocate
2008 Andrew Will Proprietary Red Blend "Sorella" On Sale $64.99
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Impressive for its intensity and elegance, packed with black cherry, cherry, plum and spice flavors, hinting at roasted red pepper and a tarry minerality as the finish glides smoothly over refined tannins. Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and Merlot. Best from 2012 through 2020. 973 cases made."
-Rated 95/100 points by The Wine Spectator
2007 Andrew Will Proprietary Red Blend "Two Blondes Vineyard" On Sale $49.99
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...Its blend is 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 34% Cabernet Franc, 19% Merlot, and 7% Malbec It offers up the most complex and complete aromatics of the single vineyard offerings with its array of sandalwood, lavender, incense, smoke, espresso, cassis, and black currant. Velvety-textured, layered, and opulent, this concentrated, lengthy, full-throttle effort should easily see its 25th birthday."
-Rated 94/100 points by The Wine Advocate

ALSO AVAILABLE.....


2009 Sheridan Cabernet Franc Yakima Valley On Sale $44.99
The 2009 Cabernet Franc which had been blended only 3 weeks previously was aged in 40% new oak and is likely to be bottled in December, 2011. It, too, displays plenty of herb and spice box aromas, a succulence that is impressive, a velvety texture, and exceptional length.
Rated 95-98 points by The Wine Advocate

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