2009 Columbia Valley Cabernet Sauvignon
Chateau Ste. Michelle Ethos Reserve is a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the distinguished Columbia Valley, showcasing the best qualities of this celebrated varietal. This wine presents a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied experience, with a rich texture that is beautifully complemented by elevated acidity that evokes a sense of brightness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry, while intricately woven hints of vanilla and oak create an elegant finish. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and age-worthiness, making this vintage a wonderful choice for both current enjoyment and future exploration. As a dry wine, it balances its fruit-driven profile with just the right amount of restraint, ensuring a harmonious and satisfying tasting experience.
Chateau Ste. Michelle Ethos Reserve is a remarkable Cabernet Sauvignon from the distinguished Columbia Valley, showcasing the best qualities of this celebrated varietal. This wine presents a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its complex character. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied experience, with a rich texture that is beautifully complemented by elevated acidity that evokes a sense of brightness. The fruit intensity is prominent, offering luscious notes of dark cherry and blackberry, while intricately woven hints of vanilla and oak create an elegant finish. Tannins are firm yet refined, providing structure and age-worthiness, making this vintage a wonderful choice for both current enjoyment and future exploration. As a dry wine, it balances its fruit-driven profile with just the right amount of restraint, ensuring a harmonious and satisfying tasting experience.
