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Category: Grenache

Bottle Notes, Grenache

2013 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / February 26, 2022

Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to make Pinot Noir in Oregon. However, on a visit to Walla Walla he found property that he believed would be perfect for growing grapes and decided to purchase…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2014 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / December 28, 2021

The 2014 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows was the winning bottle in the December installment of Pick My Next Bottle. The wine was served with Christmas Eve dinner. Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2016 Sleight of Hand Grenache Sorceress – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / September 7, 2021

Sleight of Hand was founded in 2007 by Jerry & Sandy Solomon and Trey Busch. The formula at Sleight of Hand is high quality wines from Washington’s most exceptional vineyards. Sleight of Hand produces a full range of red and whites and without question has one of the top few tasting rooms in both Walla Walla and SoDo. 100% Grenache…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2012 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / August 17, 2021

Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to make Pinot Noir in Oregon. However, on a visit to Walla Walla he found property that he believed would be perfect for growing grapes and decided to purchase…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2017 Sleight of Hand Grenache Sorceress – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / August 10, 2021

Sleight of Hand was founded in 2007 by Jerry & Sandy Solomon and Trey Busch. The formula at Sleight of Hand is high quality wines from Washington’s most exceptional vineyards. Sleight of Hand produces a full range of red and whites and without question has one of the top few tasting rooms in both Walla Walla and SoDo. 100% Grenache…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2013 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / March 10, 2021

Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to make Pinot Noir in Oregon. However, on a visit to Walla Walla he found property that he believed would be perfect for growing grapes and decided to purchase…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2011 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / February 4, 2021

Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to make Pinot Noir in Oregon. However, on a visit to Walla Walla he found property that he believed would be perfect for growing grapes and decided to purchase…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2014 Bodegas Alto Moncayo Garnacha Campo de Borja – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / January 23, 2021

Bodegas Alto Moncayo is a joint venture of Jorge Ordonez, Bodegas Borsao and others, in conjunction with winemaker Chris Ringland. The youngest vines of Alto Moncayo are 35 years old and the oldest vineyards are over 90 years old. Their focus is exlusively on Garnacha. Dark red in color. 16% ABV. Sublime nose of red fruits, licorice, cocoa and flowers.…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2015 Sleight of Hand The Sorceress – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / January 21, 2021

Sleight of Hand was founded in 2007 by Jerry & Sandy Solomon and Trey Busch. The formula at Sleight of Hand is high quality wines from Washington’s most exceptional vineyards. Sleight of Hand produces a full range of red and whites and without question has one of the top few tasting rooms in both Walla Walla and SoDo. 60% Grenache…

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Bottle Notes, Grenache

2010 Cayuse Grenache God Only Knows – Bottle Notes

Tom Lee / December 29, 2020

Cayuse was founded in 1997 by Christophe Baron, a native of France who grew up in family of winemakers in Champagne. Baron studied viticulture in Burgundy and Champagne, and had ambitions to make Pinot Noir in Oregon. However, on a visit to Walla Walla he found property that he believed would be perfect for growing grapes and decided to purchase…

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Tom Lee has been buying, collecting and consuming wine since the early 1990's. His favorite wines include California Zinfandel, Napa Cabernet, Russian River Valley Pinot Noir, Bordeaux, Chateauneuf-du-Pape and, last but not least, Washington wines.

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