Not a 95 point wine by any stretch of the imagination but a quality effort for the price when allowed to breathe a little before drinking. Definately not Napa fruit, it has that profile that one can only ... continue reading

When: August 5, 2010 @ 4:30 7:30 p.m. Where: Palace Ballroom 2100 5th Ave. Seattle, WA 98121 Ph: 425/488.1133 media@columbia-crest.com Cost/Tickets: $40 per person Summit Reserve Wine Club Members: $35 ... continue reading

BETA OF THE NEW CELLARTRACKER IS LIVE! ( (average 91.6 pts. and median of 92 pts. in 157 notes) vine20 on 6/27/2010 & rated 92 points: Bright red garnet with a mixed red berry nose. Very smooth, ... continue reading

BETA OF THE NEW CELLARTRACKER IS LIVE! ( (average 91.6 pts. and median of 92 pts. in 156 notes) tthorn on 6/18/2010 & rated 90 points: Oak, cherry, vanilla, rounded, crowd-pleasing. 90. Great ... continue reading

BETA OF THE NEW CELLARTRACKER IS LIVE! ( (average 91.6 pts. and median of 92 pts. in 152 notes) awise45 on 5/23/2010 & rated 92 points: Very nice -- hint of vanilla on the aftertaste after a full, ... continue reading

BETA OF THE NEW CELLARTRACKER IS LIVE! ( (average 91.6 pts. and median of 92 pts. in 146 notes) dfresh on 4/5/2010 & rated 93 points: 5th bottle of this wine. Has never disappointed. High on deliciousness ... continue reading

Seattle: World class city. World class opera. Click.For the first time in history, a Washington state wine Columbia Crest 2005 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon has been named the No. 1 Wine in the World by ... continue reading

This is the Wine Spectator's #1 wine for 2009. No disappointment here, big, rich, and full of huge dark cherry flavor. Full bodied, just coats the palate, very lush. Tannins are sweet and well integrated, ... continue reading

Home to Wine Spectators #1 Wine of the Year for 2009, The Columbia Crest Vineyards have joined the ranks as the first Washington state Winery to top the prestigious list. This is sure to be a topic of ... continue reading

Before I started making regular visits to Washington State wine country, I had already visited the Napa Valley of California on multiple occasions and had taken a dream trip to the Bordeaux region of ... continue reading