2018 Raconteur Wine Company Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, WA new L/I This cellar-worthy stunner would cost

This cellar-worthy stunner would cost twice as much if it hailed from one of the ‘big three’ Chardonnay villages

and expressive natural wines - a rarity in this land of bulk Nero d’Avola and flabby whites (it gets hot here)

plus hints of tobacco leaf

with an intense citrusy palate

2018 Raconteur Wine Company Cabernet Sauvignon, Columbia Valley, WA new L/I This cellar-worthy stunner would costFrom: Columbia Valley, Washington Blend: 89% Cabernet Sauvignon with 11% Syrah Taste: Black and red cherry envelop dusty blackcurrants and a hint of wood spice. The Syrahs smoky spiciness of black and white pepper fills the mid palate with supple texture and acts as the bass behind the Cabernets lead guitar role. The finish is long with vibrant acidity. Youll get periodic waves of herbs de Provence, smoked meat, and violet as well. Pairing: This would