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Alder Ridge Winery

Alder Ridge Winery 'Six Prong' Cabernet Sauvignon, Horse Heaven Hills, Washington

Alder Ridge Winery 'Six Prong' Cabernet Sauvignon, Horse Heaven Hills, Washington

Alder Ridge Winery's 'Six Prong' Cabernet Sauvignon is a prime expression of the Horse Heaven Hills AVA, a region celebrated for its rich soils and unique climate. The 2022 vintage faced challenges with a delayed harvest due to an unusually wet and snowy spring. Despite these conditions, the grapes ripened beautifully, yielding a wine with great depth and complexity.

Product Details:

  • Grape Variety: 100% Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Harvest Date: October 17–20, 2022
  • Alcohol: 13.9%
  • Total Acidity (TA): 5.63 g/L
  • pH: 3.84
  • Aging: Aged for 8 months and 3 weeks in medium-toast American oak barrels
  • AVA: Horse Heaven Hills, Washington

Sensory Description: The 2022 'Six Prong' Cabernet Sauvignon opens with enticing aromas of juicy black cherries, red currants, and a subtle hint of anise. The palate is lush and velvety, with a lingering finish characterized by clove-filled oak notes, offering a well-rounded, deep experience. The wine’s rich tannins and earthy undertones speak to its structured complexity.

Winemaker's Background: Alder Ridge Winery is deeply rooted in the Horse Heaven Hills AVA, a sub-region of the Columbia Valley. Known for its sun-drenched days and cool nights, this area produces wines with great tannic complexity and intensity. The winery's commitment to showcasing the region’s potential is evident in their meticulous approach, from the vineyard to the bottle.

Serving Suggestions: This robust Cabernet Sauvignon pairs perfectly with a charred steak and roasted rosemary potatoes, making it an ideal companion for hearty, flavor-forward meals. For best enjoyment, serve at around 60-65°F.

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