it’s a Grand Cru built for aging
chalk‑driven finish that gives the wine real tension and age‑worthy structure
The label was designed by Charles’ wife Louise
though this is a little softer up front but with citrus energy behind and good length
finely grained tannins and vibrant acidity
Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, USA 2022 Aligote it’s a Grand Cru builtQuilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon 2022 is a benchmark Washington State Cabernet, delivering extraordinary depth, polish, and precision from top sites like Champoux and Mach One vineyards. It opens with intense aromas of cassis, blackberry, and dark currant layered with violet, graphite, tobacco, and exotic spice. The palate is full bodied and seamless, combining dense concentration with remarkably fine, polished tannins and a lifted freshness that