The Barbera grape is a traditionally Italian varietal known for bright fruit and a lighter, acidic finish. In the Columbia Gorge however, it is being rediscovered as big, bold and the most sensual of reds. This ripe, smooth red boasts a blueberry and plum presence on the nose and the palate. The Cathedral Ridge Barbera…
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2013 Bolton Vineyard Barbera Reserve
Pairs well with: Toast w/berry jam, sweet and savory tarts, gorgonzola, chutney, bacon, thumbprint cookies, goat cheese

2014 Bolton Vineyard Barbera Reserve
The Barbera grape is a traditionally Italian varietal known for bright fruit and a lighter, acidic finish. In the Columbia Gorge however, it is being rediscovered as big, bold and the most sensual of reds. With complex aromas of strawberry fruit leather and cherry liqueur, a palate of ripe huckleberry, bittersweet chocolate, and a mouthwatering…

2012 Bolton Pinot Noir Reserve
A beautiful dark colored Pinot with an extremely complicated nose and a tantalizingly weighty and broad palette. It has a sensuous and voluptuous mouth-feel for a Pinot Noir. Bold, earthy and smooth with soft notes of blueberries, toasted clove spices and hints of chocolate and mint. From a warmer vineyard, southeast of The Dalles, the…