Drink Washington State 2016 Chardonnay
Drink Washington State 2016 Chardonnay
100% Chardonnay
Columbia Valley
Tasting notes
Drink Washington State: 2016 Columbia Valley Chardonnay. $19.
3rd release. Our Chardonnay is as usual, a blend of stainless steel and oak aging. Butterscotch on nose, lychee, and kiwi. Slightly tropical on palate with white peach and green pear. Nice crisp acidity finish.
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Production notes
Vintage | 2016 |
Varietal | Chardonnay |
Varietal Composition | 100% Chardonnay |
Appellation | Columbia Valley |
Harvest Date | 09/14/2016 |
Sugar | >.1 g/l |
Acid | 6.9 g/l |
PH | 3.72 |
Aging | 22 months |
Fermentation | Stainless Steel |
Residual Sugar | 0 |
Alcohol | 13.90% |
Wine Style | Dry |
Volume | 750 ml |
Bottling Date | 09/06/2018 |
Cases Produced | 150 |
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*** Bronze Medal at the 2016 Walla Walla Wine Competition *** |
*** Silver Medal at the 2017 SavorNW Wine Competition*** |
*** Silver Medal at the 2017 Bellingham Wine Competition*** |
88 Points Wine Enthusiast |
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Bronze @ 2018 Seattle Wine Awards |
Bronze @ 2018 Walla Walla Awards |
89 Points International Wine Guide |
89 Points Washington Wine Blog |
87 Points Wine Enthusiast |
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Drink Washington State Welcome to the Columbia Valley 2016 Chardonnay
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90 Points International Wine Guide |
90 Points Washington Wine Blog |
Bronze @ SavorNW Wine Awards |
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Established in 2014 by owner and winemaker Brad Binko. Brad grew up in Buffalo, NY and spent time at Northeastern University, University at Buffalo, and the WWCC Enology and Viticulture program which he is a graduate of. He is a certified sommelier and ran fine dining wine programs in Charleston, SC before moving to Walla Walla to follow his dreams of making wine. As a sommelier he has tasted around the Washington AVAs and found certain areas that express the place and varietals to the fullest. This is the vision behind the Drink Washington State label, to take you on a tasting around Washington with out ever leaving your seat.