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RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY CHARDONNAY 2023

Soft and creamy notes of apple, dried pineapple, and added hay, almond, and toasty oak aromas make this Chardonnay creamy and sophisticated. It combines California Sunshine with the more complex and savory nuances of the Russian River Valley. The complexity of the palate is rounded out with butterscotch, toasted nuts,

and a hint of apple blossom. This fruit-forward Chardonnay can be enjoyed with hard cheeses, chicken, and mushrooms in a creamy butter sauce. This fruit-forward Chardonnay is wonderful when enjoyed with hard cheeses, beet salad, or risotto. $13.98 $17.99 RUSSIAN RIVER VALLEY PINOT NOIR 2022 James Suckling Rated 90 Points Bright ripe red cherry,

WILLAMETTE VALLEY PINOT GRIS 2022

PINOT NOIR WILLAMETTE VALLEY PINOT NOIR 2022 This is a beautifully complex wine with elegant fruit and structure. Classic Pinot Noir aromas and flavors of dark fruit – black raspberry, marionberry, blueberry, and ripe dark cherry – are joined by accents of black tea, clove, vanilla, toast, orange zest, and forest floor. Supple tannins and bright acidity on the palate lead to a coating finish with lingering spiciness. $23.98 $29.99 WILLAMETTE VALLEY CHARDONNAY 2021 The characteristics of outstanding Oregon Chardonnay pop in this wine, first on the nose, with notes of lemon oil, white peach, pear and apple tart, and then on the palate. Flavors of lemon, pear, stone fruit with notes of melon and minerality are accompanied by a clean touch of caramelized oak and hazelnuts. The wine balances acidity and fruitiness, with complex layers of fruit and oak leading to a soft, opulent finish. $18.98 $23.99

Floral aromas of honeysuckle and jasmine greet the nose, and notes of ripe Asian pear, lemon, grapefruit, peach skin, and honey. On the palate, discover flavors of Bartlett pear, Meyer lemon, white peach, kiwi, honeysuckle, and damp slate. The mouthfeel is voluptuous, full of fruit with excellent balance and integration. Vibrancy on the palate leads to a refreshing and lingering finish. OREGON SAUVIGNON BLANC 2022 A nose of bright fruit showcases aromatics of lemon, tangerine, pineapple, gooseberry, and plumeria with subtle boxwood and stone fruit notes. Flavors are grapefruit and citrus fruits, white peach, lemon curd, kiwi, blossom, some mango, and damp slate. The entry is flavorful with bright acidity. Fruity and well-balanced on the palate, this quenching wine stimulates the taste buds and lingers on the finish. WILLAMETTE VALLEY ROSE OF PINOT NOIR 2022 The color is pale rose, and the nose is of rose petals, Bing cherry, strawberry, melon, lime zest, and passion fruit. The entry is well balanced, showing bright red fruit like fresh strawberry, cherry, raspberry, melon, peach skin, crushed rock, and lime zest. Textured richness on the mid-palate is accented by fresh acidity and balanced weight, leading to an elegant finish. Your Choice $15.98 $19.99

cranberry, and warm silky berry aromas with hints of allspice. The bouquet is rounded out with sweet vanilla and berry flavors, with a balanced and elegant finish. This very approachable wine offers mouth-filling, yet soft and silky, tannins. Ripe fruit flavors are complemented by bright acidity and a gentle oak mid-palate.

This complex and fruit-driven Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with sautéed mushrooms or shaved truffles with pasta. This complex and fruit-driven Pinot Noir pairs beautifully with fig and goat cheese crostini, roasted duck, and rotisserie chicken. $16.98 $20.99

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