2005 Columbia Valley, Washington Barbera
The Desert Wind Sacagawea Vineyard 2005 Barbera captures the essence of the Columbia Valley with its vibrant red hue and enticing aromas. This wine showcases a medium body that perfectly balances richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that complements the lush flavors of ripe cherries, plums, and hints of spice. Tannins are notable yet smooth, adding structure without overpowering the fruit. As a dry wine, it finishes elegantly, making it a delightful choice for various occasions, whether paired with hearty pasta dishes or enjoyed on its own. The 2005 vintage from this renowned Washington region truly exemplifies the potential of Barbera in its own right.
The Desert Wind Sacagawea Vineyard 2005 Barbera captures the essence of the Columbia Valley with its vibrant red hue and enticing aromas. This wine showcases a medium body that perfectly balances richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and lively, providing a refreshing lift that complements the lush flavors of ripe cherries, plums, and hints of spice. Tannins are notable yet smooth, adding structure without overpowering the fruit. As a dry wine, it finishes elegantly, making it a delightful choice for various occasions, whether paired with hearty pasta dishes or enjoyed on its own. The 2005 vintage from this renowned Washington region truly exemplifies the potential of Barbera in its own right.
