Community Tasting Notes 10

• Easter Everywhere wrote: 80 points

  February 1, 2006 - Med blackish ruby, brick rims, aromas of sweet currant, strawberry, oak, b2, a3, t2, decent fruit, a bit faded, good structure, too much charred wood, touch acidic

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• Easter Everywhere wrote: 82 points

  August 1, 2005 - Dense med ruby, faded rims, aromas of cassis, plum, cedar, dust, charred oak, heat, b2+, a3, t2, soft & sweet fruit, w/firm structure, touch short & simple, but very passable

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• Easter Everywhere wrote: 84 points

  April 4, 2004 - Med clear ruby, aromas of smoke, ripe currant, raisin, funky vegetal aromas, penetrating cedar & currant, fig, vanillan oak, b2, a3+, t2+, starts light & soft w/very fine gritty tannins creeping up on finish along w/explosive acidity out fo nowhere, d5, flabby, simple, lots of vanillan oak, still passable (3-4)

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• Easter Everywhere wrote: 82 points

  February 4, 2004 - Med-dark ruby, solid red currant aromas with toast, mocha and cedar, b3, a2, t3, a bit rough, disjointed, manifactured, but still quite passable

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• Easter Everywhere wrote: 86 points

  July 3, 2003 - Dark purplish ruby, aromas of cassis, spicy oak, coconut, some dill, solid core of fruit but too much oak?, b3+, a3+, t2+, rich sweet fruit, soft on the palate, good balance, simple but very pleasant, very solid core of fruit, nice berry & currant, oak a tad more integrated w/air, d6, a bit tart & sour, not as good, better w/air, still has a slightly sour finish, thick, rich coconut & vanillan oak, chocolate, some fruit, passable

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Wine Definition

• Vintage 1997
• Type Red
• Producer Columbia Crest
• Varietal Cabernet Sauvignon
• Designation Grand Estates
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• Country USA
• Region Washington
• SubRegion Columbia Valley
• Appellation Columbia Valley

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• In Cellars 15 (56%)
• Consumed 12 (44%)

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