Gordon Estate 2013 Estate Grown Petit Verdot (Columbia Valley (WA))

Country: US / Estate Grown
Variety: Petit Verdot Washington
Winery: Gordon Estate / Columbia Valley (WA)

Barrel spice, violet, tobacco and earth aromas are followed by blue- and purple-fruit flavors, with the tannins showing a surprising amount of softness and suppleness for the variety. It’s a mixture of intrigue and delivery, with a finish that glides.