2012 Red Willow Vineyard Yakima Valley
2012 Red Willow Vineyard Yakima Valley
VINEYARD NOTES With the highest percentage than the other two signature vineyard blends Red Willow is dominated by the fresh Merlot grown on its ancient basalt soils. This Right Bank style blend captures the essence of Yakima -high elevation vineyards that ripen beautifully. Each block in this stunning vineyard is located against the foothills of Mount Adams and is meticulously farmed by multiple generations of the Sauer family. Red Willow Vineyard is one of the finest sites for Merlot-based blends and showcases more red fruit notes than either the Union Gap and DuBrul blend. VINIFICATION 38% Cabernet Franc 33% Cabernet Sauvignon 29%Merlot Aged in French oak barrels, 33% new for 19 months 14.1% alcohol
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VINEYARD NOTES With the highest percentage than the other two signature vineyard blends Red Willow is dominated by the fresh Merlot grown on its ancient basalt soils. This Right Bank style blend captures the essence of Yakima -high elevation vineyards that ripen beautifully. Each block in this stunning vineyard is located against the foothills of Mount Adams and is meticulously farmed by multiple generations of the Sauer family. Red Willow Vineyard is one of the finest sites for Merlot-based blends and showcases more red fruit notes than either the Union Gap and DuBrul blend. VINIFICATION 38% Cabernet Franc 33% Cabernet Sauvignon 29%Merlot Aged in French oak barrels, 33% new for 19 months 14.1% alcohol
www.owenroe.com | [email protected] | 503-678-6514 Twitter: @owenroewinery | Facebook: facebook.com/owenroewinery
