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 Vintage2008 Label 1 of 5 
TypeRed
ProducerOwen Roe (web)
VarietyRed Rhone Blend
DesignationSinister Hand
Vineyardn/a
CountryUSA
RegionOregon
SubRegionn/a
AppellationColumbia Valley

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Community Tasting Notes (average 89 pts. and median of 89 pts. in 2 notes)

 Tasted by ebohling on 11/8/2009 & rated 88 points: (75 views)
 Tasted by RPerro on 9/12/2009 & rated 90 points: Oregon Wine Country Tasting (Willamette Valley, OR): I typically love the Sinister Hand Rhone blend (62% Grenache, 35% Syrah, 3% Mourvedre), and 2008 is no different. Showing it's youth, definitely, but going to be a great wine for sure. Black fruits, pepper, and nice mouthfeel. Can't wait to pick some up for a vertical... (273 views)

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With vineyards throughout the Pacific Northwest, Owen Roe, named after a 17th century Irish patriot who dedicated his life to political equality and freedom, is owned and run by Jerry Owen and David O'Reilly (winemaker). Their aim is to source only the very best fruit from top sites in Oregon and Washington, handle it gently in the winery, and produce wines of superior balance and quality.
About red wine
On CellarTracker, Red Rhone Blend is the term for a wine consisting of two or more of the traditional 13 Southern Rhone grape varieties. Typically it's the Grenache, Syrah, Mourvedre or Cinsault grapes, but can also contain the Muscardin, Counoise, Clairette, Bourboulenc, Picpoul, Roussanne, Terret Noir, Picardan or Vaccarese grapes.
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