Description
Pale straw with golden hues. Aromas of banana, pineapple, guava, lemon, floral and minerality. Flavors of banana, pear, apple, lime, lemon zest, tangerine an minerality. Dry and crisp with some weight and well balanced lingering acidity. North by Northwest represents wines made from inland grape growing appellations of the Columbia River Basin of Oregon and Washington. The NxNW winemakers have developed strong, creative relationships with growers and fellow winemakers in the Columbia River Appellation and throughout the northwest viticultural region – leading to this richly textured wine. NxNW is a unique lens for capturing the essence of terroir, the character of the people, and the quality of the wines from this great emerging winegrowing region. WE 90 Done in a dry style, this fine effort is sourced from the Wallula Benches vineyard. It’s good juice, with a delicious mix of stone fruits, citrus zest and a hint of sweet honey. -Wine Enthusiast, 90 Points, BEST BUY