Portlandia "Big Believer" Cabernet Sauvignon, 2022 (Daffodil)
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An elegant expression of Washington Cabernet featuring fruit from Horse Heaven Hills, showcasing the exceptional balance and acidity of the 2022 vintage.
Wine Specifications
- Appellation: Columbia Valley, Washington
- Sub-AVA: Horse Heaven Hills
- Blend:
- 92% Cabernet Sauvignon
- 5% Cabernet Franc
- 3% Merlot
- Production: 6,315 cases
- Technical:
- Alcohol: 13.5%
- TA: 4.6 g/L
- pH: 3.94
Winemaking
- Aging: 15 months
- 20% new French oak
- 80% neutral French oak
- Bottling Date: September 6, 2024
- Production Location: Prosser, WA
2022 Vintage Notes
- Cool start to growing season
- Extended hang time
- Excellent natural acidity
- Optimal balance at harvest
Tasting Profile
- Aroma: Ripe blackberry, huckleberry
- Secondary Notes: Baking chocolate, cigar box
- Structure: Rich, velvety tannins
- Character: Bold, luxurious
- Finish: Balanced, melting tannins
Food Pairings
- Roast duck
- Braised lamb
- Rosemary-roasted new potatoes
- Rich, savory dishes
Keywords: Columbia Valley wine, Washington Cabernet, Horse Heaven Hills, premium red blend, cool climate Cabernet
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