20 Ratings
Quilceda Creek Cabernet Sauvignon Columbia Valley

Wine Details

Vineyard

Quilceda Creek

Varietal

Cabernet Sauvignon

Style

Red

Region

Columbia Valley › Oregon › United States

Wine Description

Refined and structured, with expressive dark berry and toasted clove aromas and richly layered plum, stony mineral and thyme flavors that gain depth toward polished tannins.

Expert Reviews
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  • International Wine Cellar
    Rating: 95/100 - As reviewed by International Wine Cellar in Issue 117, November/December 2004 ($80; includes 3% cabernet franc) Bright medium ruby. Explosive, pungent aromas of dark raspberry, baking spices and cocoa powder. Then fat, lush and deep, with powerful flavors of raspberry, minerals and baking chocolate. Began slightly clenched but expanded impressively with aeration to show a seductively plump texture. Finishes fat, minerally and very long, with big but fine-grai...
  • Wine Advocate
    Rating: (96-99) - As reviewed in Wine Advocate # 144 on Dec-02
  • Wine Spectator
    Rating: 94/100 - As reviewed by Wine Spectator on 09/30/04