The Sentinel Gap stands watch over our vineyards on the Wahluke Slope in Eastern Washington. We use the most exceptional fruit from our best vines to produce the small lots we blend into our Sentinel. This composition comes from low-yielding vines planted in the ancient soils above the glacial flood line at our acclaimed Northridge Vineyard.
The Cratonic is a Bordeaux blend with great intensity and solid depth of flavor. Prominent Cassis, blackberry, and black cherry tones. Toasty notes in the mouth with coffee bean and mocha with a rich concentrated intensity.
Exclusive Italian red blend hand-selected by Butch Milbrandt! Inspired by the aromatic. ruby-red harmonies of Sangiovese, Primitivo and Barbera grapes. Notes of dark toasted bread, bing cherry, black cherry, raspberry jam. Tones of caremelized vanilla sugar, saskatoon berries, and hints of tanned leather.
La Scorie is a Rhone-style blend inspired by the supple, dark fruit driven symphony of Syrah, Mourvèdre, and Grenache. Beautiful complexity with notes of plum and blackberry, dark roast coffee, spicy notes of nutmeg, allspice, subtle black peppercorn. A nice concentration with medium bodied tannins.
This single vineyard series cabernet sauvignon has dark fruits prominent on the nose, complemented by notes of dark roasted coffee bean, and a hint of tanned leather. The mouthfeel is big with lots of black fruit by mouth. Ample tannin gives this wine a lot of structure.
The Northridge Cabernet opens with blackberries, espresso, and leather. Large and rich on the palate concentrated with dark fruits and well-balanced tannins. Its deeply layered structure and hint of dark minerality is a signature of Northridge Vineyard. The finish is long and rewarding.
90, International Wine Review! A big, rich mouthfeel that is especially concentrated, making for a very serious wine. Opens with rich toasted oak, vanilla, and mocha. Aromas of black cherry, black currant, and blackberry, with a hint of anise.
Fruit forward aromas entangle with a plush jammy palate. Notes of blackberry compote, fresh raspberry, and a hint of crushed black peppercorn. A luxurious and velvety mouthfeel.
Aromas of bright black and purple fruits, along with a subtle baking spice and oak. Upon initial taste, ripe boysenberry and plum circulate the palate. A velvety tannin, with hints of dark cocoa, toasted oak, vanilla bean, and a bit of spice linger on the palate for a long, well rounded finish.
Rich, round mouthfeel. Fruit forward aromas. Notes of cassis and fresh blackberries on the palate. Hints of dark roasted coffee beans and vanilla bean linger through the finish.
Predominant apple and pear notes on the nose, accompanied by minerality and slight lemon rind citrus; very sublime caramel aroma. Similar to the nose, flavors of Granny Smith apple and Bartlett pear are present on the palate. Very nice richness in the mouth; a little bread dough, citrus, and minerality comes through on the finish.
Blueberry and blackberry aromas with a hint of earth. Packed with dark fruits on the palate, mouthwatering
jammy notes, subtle coffee, and baking spices. The finish is succulent, pulling you in for another sip.
Full-bodied with aromas of dark cocoa and hints of vanilla, lush Bing cherry flavors, and a long, lingering smooth finish. Elegant and supple on the palate, the juicy red fruit flavors are punctuated by the round, soft, medium body mouthfeel. The tannins remain chewy through the finish.
Full-bodied with aromas of dark cocoa and hints of vanilla, lush Bing cherry flavors, and a long, lingering smooth finish. Elegant and supple on the palate, the juicy red fruit flavors are punctuated by the round, soft, medium-body mouthfeel. The tannins remain chewy through the finish.
Aromas of Black Fruit. Opens with notes of black cherry and boysenberry. The mid palate is layered with notes of black tea, herb and spice. Balanced and concentrated wine with a smooth and lasting finish.
91, International Wine Review! Best Buy Wine Enthusiast 90 Points Aromas of honeysuckle and citrus delight the nose. Crisp and fresh flavors of Washington apple with a slight touch of peach on the palate. A very well balanced Chardonnay that is crisp and refreshing.
Wine Enthusiast's "Best Buy" several years in a row! Refreshing, off-dry style with aromas of sweet peach, ripe Granny Smith apple, and zesty Key lime. A crisp, clean finish. The acid minerality, and medium dryness are perfectly balanced with a clean finish.
Tropical fruit, guava, mango, floral, homey, honeydew melon. Initial sweet impression in the mouth throughout the mid-palate, yields to a crisp, refreshing finish
Wine Enthusiast's "Best Buy" several years in a row! Refreshing, off-dry style with aromas of sweet Elberta peach, ripe Granny Smith apple, and zesty Key lime. A crisp, clean finish.
Beautiful pink color with notes of watermelon and strawberry on the nose. The palate is driven by crisp red apple and cranberry with a good acidity. A well-rounded, dry Rose' with kiwi flavors on the finish.
Inviting aromas of fresh apricot, mandarin, and white peach. Notes of honey add a softness that's complemented by a bright acidity reminiscent of citrus. The entry is rich, followed by a bright mid-palate and satisfying finish.
Our Crescent Cuvée, named after the hidden recreational treasure, Crescent Bar, is a Rhone-style white blend using varietals that are rare to the Columbia Valley. This wine swirls into aromas of stone fruits, lemon grass and herbal tea. The palate is smooth with pear and honey flavors, and a touch of spice gives this "hidden gem" some presence.
Aromas of toasted bread, risen bread dough, apple, and pear. Tropical notes linger on the nose and intertwine on palate. Papaya and under ripe pineapple flavors linger on the palate for a crisp finish with hints of citrus.
Hints of creamy caramel apple, ripe pear and traces of pineapple. A viscous entry with a rich full mid palate and a long pleasing finish. Pair with white fish tacos and mango salsa!
Focused on red fruits, cranberry, strawberry, raspberry, a little rhubarb, lighter mouthfeel, the Syrah component compliments the red fruit with a little more plum and blackberry.
Pomegranate and raspberry on the nose. Red and black fruit notes swirl with subtle coffee and baking spice notes on the palate. Soft tannins, with a touch a spiciness lingering through the finish.
Aromas of raspberry, cranberry, pomegranate, and pie-cherries. Floral overtones with subtle spice and black-berry notes. The palate is similar to the aromas, soft lighter mouthfeel, with a bit more spiciness coming through in the mouth.
This wine displays a rich concentration of plum and dark roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and clove. Fresh fig jam from the nose to the finish. Subtle allspice with bright black berry overtones complete an earthy closing. Pair with rack of lamb, hamburgers, or loaded veggie nachos.
This wine displays a rich concentration of plum and dark
roasted coffee, dark chocolate, and nutmeg. Fresh fig jam
from the nose to the finish. Subtle allspice with bright black
berry overtones complete an earthy closing. Pair with rack
of lamb, hamburgers, or loaded veggie nachos.
A Lift of subtle vanilla, and spice notes on the nose leads to a pinwheel of ripe dates and roasted plums with black berries, and pomegraate. A classic fruit-forward Zinfandel. Pair with veal of creamy rigatoni
We are creating an approachable, savory, and refreshing style of Chardonnay. Fresh golden delicious apple, Barlett pear, and honey flavors. Savory characters follow through to a crisp finish.
Smooth, approachable cabernet sauvignon. Fruit forward, with notes of blackberry, cocoa, and coffee perfectly balanced for the most splendid glass of wine.
Tropical fruits with a hint of pineapple and apricot on the nose. Ripe tropicla falvors on the palate with traces of vanilla and butterscotch. Clean and crisp finish.
Express bright floral aromas of lemon and citrus. Nice viscosity on the mid-palate with notes of minerality and tree fruits. Crisp and refreshing with a long finish.
Pretty pink color with notes of citrus, grapefruit and lemon, complemented by flora aromas. Crisp and dry profile with hints of grapefruit pitch, and a layered minerality. 93 points Sunset international wine competition
An approachable red blend with jammy ripe flavors of plum & blackberry, complimented by some bing cherry & cranberry. This wine is soft with a round mouthfeel throughout and lingering finish.
Floral notes and citrus on the nose. Fresh flavors of papaya, stone fruit and apricot. Slight cut grass notes on the finish. This Sauvignon Blanc is crisp, dry, and has a subtle viscosity.
Fresh aromas of lush red fruits as the glass hits your nose. juicy red plum, cherries and currant flavors delight on entry. Smooth tannins and attractive cassis note with a nice length to a white pepper finish.
Bright aromas of fresh apple, pear, and tropical fruit on the nose. The mouthfeel is round, soft and clean with a broad, lush mid-palate. Prominent flavors of apple and Meyer lemon shine through - all supported by a crisp acidity and clean finish.
A fruit-forward wine with notes of black cherry and dark chocolates. The palate is ripe, delicious and fruit filled with flavors of plumb, blueberry, and a subtle touch of black pepper. Smooth and inviting, the fruit is predominate from start to finish.
Off dry Riesling that is crisp and refreshing with a clean minerality. Aromas and flavors of white peach, apricot and pear fill the palate. Carries on to a long, refreshing, lime accented finish.
Yakima Valley is the largest and oldest grape growing regions is Washington state. One of the warmer sites in the state stretching from the foothills of the Cascade Mountains in the west to Red Mountain in the east
Aromatic with scents of peach, pear, and apple. Delicious and fairly dry with a lighter body and leaning heavily into citrus, apple, and pear flavor profiles. Refreshingly delicious.
Delicate pink hues. Enjoy notes of fresh red berries and underlying hints of white flowers and apples. Effervescent with notes of strawberry and red fruits
This fresh and fruity Chardonnay has a crisp, bright mouth feel reminiscent of Washington apples. Pears, apple and lemon curd with minerality that takes the delectable wine to the next level.
