L'Ecole 2019 Seven Hills Vineyard Perigee
Earthy and aromatic, this single vineyard Bordeaux blend is 52% Cabernet Sauvignon, 19% Merlot, 17% Cab Franc, 7% Petit Verdot and 5% Malbec is wonderfully concentrated, full-bodied and bursting with berries. Tannins are lightly peppery, with some attractive herbal highlights as the finish rounds out the fruit. This is quintessential Walla Walla wine, a sophisticated Bordeaux blend from a special site. It's got length, balance and power, and at this quality and price it's an excellent value. 1010 cases; 14.5%; $58 (Walla Walla)
