Piers

"Saffran" Columbia Valley Red Blend

9.14 ratings

8.91 pro ratings

Columbia Valley, Oregon/Washington, USA

Red Blend

Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese

Top Notes For

Greg Ballington

Co-Founder of Millennial Drinkers Wine Blog

8.9

@Delectable Wine this is the Columbia Valley bottling.

Medium ruby red. A bit of vanilla on the nose with some heat, dark cherries, dark chocolate, and a touch herbal. Medium tannins (6/10) and strong acidity. Dark cocoa on the palate with plums and black cherries. Medium plus finish with a bit of heat. Drink till 2022.

Tons of acidity and

@Delectable Wine this is the Columbia Valley bottling.

Medium ruby red. A bit of vanilla on the nose with some heat, dark cherries, dark chocolate, and a touch herbal. Medium tannins (6/10) and strong acidity. Dark cocoa on the palate with plums and black cherries. Medium plus finish with a bit of heat. Drink till 2022.

Tons of acidity and

Nov 17th, 2017

Blair Campomizzi

9.0

Blackberry and currant rising tannins that mellow in the decanter.

Blackberry and currant rising tannins that mellow in the decanter.

Nov 27th, 2018

Blair Campomizzi

8.9

Dried berry flavors with soft tannins. Really opened open over a few hours.

Dried berry flavors with soft tannins. Really opened open over a few hours.

Nov 20th, 2018

9.5

Mieke had this 6 years ago

Mieke had this 6 years ago

Oct 27th, 2018