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P R E S S |
| Date |
Publication |
Title |
Writer |
Summary |
| June 26, 2006 |
Wines Northwest.com |
Wine of the Week |
|
Sockeye 2003 Chardonnay Recommended to serve with salmon |
| May 2006 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
|
Sockeye 2004 Pinot Gris |
| April 27, 2006 |
Wines Nothwest.com |
Wines of the Week |
|
Sockeye 2002 Syrah Recommended as a Wine of the Week |
| April 2006 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
|
Sockeye 2002 Syrah Recommended |
| March 2006 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
|
Sockeye 2002 Syrah Recommended |
| December 2005 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
N/A |
Sockeye 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Recommended |
| September 2005 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
N/A |
2003 Chardonnay recommended |
| December 28, 2005 |
The Kitsap Sun |
Plenty of Tasty New Year's Wines |
Nick Tomassi |
Article about the latest trend in the wine industry to target the 21 to 34 year old age group with eye-catching names and brightly colored labels. Mentions Grizz, WAWA, Wrangler, Sockeye, Sweet Pea, Bloom and Ciao Bella. |
| November 2005 |
Alaska Airlines Magazine |
First Class Wines of the Month |
|
Sockeye 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon Recommended |
| May 2005 |
Seattle Magazine |
"White Sale: Five Washington Whites that are Easy on Your Palate -- and Your Wallet" |
Anne Nisbet |
Sockeye 2003 Chardonnay - Recommended. "Clean and well balanced, with flavors of apple and pear kissed with toasty oak." |
| September 16, 2004 |
San Francisco Chronicle |
The Chronicle's Wine Selections: Washington State Syrah |
N/A |
2002 Syrah - Recommended |
| Fall 2004 |
Wine Press Northwest |
Recent Releases, Recommended |
N/A |
2001 Merlot - Recommended |
| Fall 2004 |
Wine Press Northwest |
Great Northwest Wine Values |
N/A |
2001 Cabernet Sauvignon - Recommended |
| Summer 2004 |
Wine Press Northwest |
Recent Releases, Recommended |
N/A |
2001 Chardonnay - "…reveals aromas and flavors of oak, fresh apples, sweet lemons and limes…" |
| Summer 2004 |
Wine Press Northwest |
Recent Releases, Recommended |
N/A |
2001 Cabernet Sauvignon - Recommended |
April,1
2004 |
Northwest Palate |
Tasting Notes |
N/A |
Recommends 2001 Chardonnay and Cabernet Sauvignon (excellent value). |
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A C C O L A D E S |
| Vintage/Varietal |
Publication or Competition |
Acclaim |
Date |
Writer |
| 2005 Sauvignon Blanc |
San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition |
Bronze Medal |
January 17, 2007 |
N/A |
| 2003 Chardonnay |
The Wine Buzz |
Recommended - Wine Finds |
November/ December 2006 |
N/A |
| 2005 Sauvignon Blanc |
Wine Press Northwest |
Recommended, "Outstanding!" |
Fall 2006 |
N/A |
| 2005 Sauvignon Blanc |
Northwest Palate |
Recommended |
September/October 2006 |
N/A |
| 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon |
The Wine Buzz |
Recommended - Wine Finds |
July/August 2006 |
N/A |
| 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon |
Wine Press Northwest |
BEST BUY |
Summer 2006 |
N/A |
| 2004 Cabernet Sauvignon |
LA County Fair Wine Competition |
Bronze Medal |
May 1, 2006 |
N/A |
| 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon |
Wine Press Northwest |
Best Buy: Red Wines Under $15, "Outstanding!" |
Winter 2005/2006 |
N/A |
| 2002 Cabernet Sauvignon |
Wine Enthusiast: 100 Great Wines Under $15 |
87-point score, Best Buy |
November 15, 2005 |
Paul Gregutt |
| 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon |
LA County Fair Wine Competition |
Gold medal |
June 1, 2004 |
N/A |
| 2001 Cabernet Sauvignon |
San Diego National Wine Competition |
Bronze medal |
April, 3 2004 |
N/A |
| 2004 Chardonnay |
Wine Press Northwest |
Recommended |
Summer 2006 |
N/A |
| 2003 Chardonnay |
Capital Food & Wine Festival |
Silver Medal |
March 2006 |
N/A |
| 2002 Merlot |
LA County Fair Wine Competition |
Silver medal |
May 1. 2005 |
N/A |
| 2002 Pinot Gris |
LA County Fair Wine Competition |
Bronze medal |
June 1, 2004 |
N/A |