The rich earthiness of Syrah is combined with Merlot’s bright cherry fruit for an easy-drinking, sumptuous wine that pairs well with hearty fare. The wine is rich, soft, and round. It opens on ripe plum and Bing cherry aromas with earthy, toast, and vanilla notes, followed by flavors creamy vanilla and ripe cherry, and a hint of spicy toast.
Our 2021 Late Harvest Riesling opens with a delightful aroma of apple, pear and peach. On the palate, fruit-forward notes of juicy peach and pear with a refreshing acidity and plenty of residual sugar for a delicious wine.
True to its name, our Gewürztraminer offers up varietal spiciness, along with intense aromas and flavors of lychee, tangerine, orange, peach, melon, apple, honey, and cream. It has an excellent balance of acidity with a slight minerality.
The 2017 Chardonnay reveals juicy apple and pear on the nose with lemon meringue pie, creamy vanilla oak, and toast. A rich, well-balanced palate follows with flavors of fresh apple pie, lemon curd, and cream.
Our 2020 Riesling opens with a delightful aroma of Orange Blossom, Citrus, and peach. On the palate, fruit-forward notes of juicy peach and pear with a refreshing minerality and residual sugar for a delicious wine.
The 2016 Merlot opens with plum, wild strawberry, cherry, cinnamon, vanilla, and hits of cocoa. The palate is rich and supple with black cherry, vanilla, spicy oak, and black pepper flavors, and vanilla spice on the finish.
Our 2018 Sauvignon Blanc shows fresh, inviting grapefruit, fresh-cut grass, and lime aromas. It is bright and crisp with refreshing citrus, lemongrass, and passion fruit flavors. The creamy palate is balanced by mouthwatering acidity.
Hogue Merlot lives up to this reputation. The aromas are earthy and toasty with black cherry, cocoa, and spice. The palate is rich, but not heavy with black cherry and boysenberry fruit notes.
