DuckPond Cellars Merlot Columbia Valley Washington State
Description: Founded in 1993, DuckPond Cellars owns and operates 820 acres of vineyards in the valleys of northern Oregon and slopes of eastern Washington. Growing in these diverse climates allows DuckPond Cellars to produce the best quality fruit for a wide selection of wines. This wine is a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, as well as a litlle Cabernet Franc. The grapes are selected from the 480-acre southern facing Desert Wind Vineyard that is located in Eastern Washington on the Wahluke Slope. This site is considered a zone 3, the hottest in the Columbia Valley, however, cool evenings allow for acid development. Great care from the vineyard to the winery is taken in assembling this wine that leads to 12 months barrel ageing in both French and American oak barrels that add a notable structure. The wine is rich with dark fruits such as plum and blackberry integrating beautifully with the oak. Hints of leather and velvety texture with a bit of chocolate linger on the smooth finish. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £147.90
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DuckPond Cellars Pinot Gris Willamette Valley Oregon
Description: Founded in 1993, DuckPond Cellars owns and operates 820 acres of vineyards in the valleys of northern Oregon and slopes of eastern Washington. Growing in these diverse climates allows DuckPond Cellars to produce the best quality fruit for a wide selection of wines. 78% of the fruit was estate grown in the Willamette Valley, Oregon, while the fruit quality is reflected in the wine’s opulent mouth feel and gorgeous fresh-fruit palate. Showing a nose of peach, vanilla and lime, 5% of this Pinot Gris was barrel fermented in new American oak to lend the wine a bit more depth and structure. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £165.15
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DuckPond Cellars Syrah Columbia Valley Washington State
Description: Founded in 1993, DuckPond Cellars owns and operates 820 acres of vineyards in the valleys of northern Oregon and slopes of eastern Washington. Growing in these diverse climates allows DuckPond Cellars to produce the best quality fruit for a wide selection of wines. This wine is 100% Syrah and the grapes are selected from the 480-acre southern facing Desert Wind Vineyard that is located in Eastern Washington on the Wahluke Slope. This site is considered a zone 3, the hottest in the Columbia Valley, however, cool evenings allow for acid development. Great care from the vineyard to the winery is taken in assembling this wine that leads to 17 months barrel ageing in both French and American oak barrels. Richness and warmth emmanate from this powerfully made Syrah. It is styled to be big and bold from its inky color to its solid structure of tannin and on through the oaky fnish. Expect great intensity, rich fruit and surprising depth. (12 x 75 cl) Price: £154.46
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DuckPond Cellars Chardonnay Columbia Valley Washington State
Description: Founded in 1993, DuckPond Cellars owns and operates 820 acres of vineyards in the valleys of northern Oregon and slopes of eastern Washington. Growing in these diverse climates allows DuckPond Cellars to produce the best quality fruit for a wide selection of wines. Full of zesty and fruity flavours such as grapefruit and pineapple, this white wine reflects the warm sunny weather of the Columbia Valley. Showing a clean finish and bright acidity this pale coloured Chardonnay is a wine to enjoy. The grapes come from the Desert Wind Vineyard located in Eastern Washington on the Wahluke Slope. This site is considered a zone 3, the hottest in the Columbia Valley and the grapes are grown on the 480-acre vineyard in a southern facing block with a 2% down hill slope. The soil is very shallow and rocky and the vines are irrigated with an underground drip system. Double catch wires are used to increase air circulation during the growing season. Leaf pulling and cluster thinning are important steps in aiding the ripening of the grapes. . (12 x 75 cl) Price: £138.07
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