Apothic Crush (Smooth Red Blend) 2021 (750ml) Walla Walla Valley

Apothic Crush (Smooth Red Blend) 2021 (750ml) Walla Walla ValleyWinemaker Notes Deep, intensely flavorful and velvet smooth, Apothic Crush is a luscious Red Blend brimming with appealing fruit character. Ripe black cherry, wild blackberry and raspberry fruit notes are layered on the inviting palate with toffee and milk chocolate. The long, lingering finish adds hints of rich, silky caramel.

Significant improvements and replantings in the vineyard have mant increases in quality that mean it is style

well-balanced and smooth

angelica and a riper

WS90Wine SpectatorA crisp and lacy Champagne

Ideal as aperitif

The drought conditions of the previous years were starting to recede as we maintained a full soil moisture profile for much of the early growing season in all our vineyards

the palate delivers chewy tannins and bold freshness to support the savory flavors

The palate is bright and refreshing

The medium-bodied palate gives good intensity and lots of energy from the tangy acidity

oak and slight chocolate

It’s almost impossible to not notice the dark color of VDR

Racked and transferred to 100% French oak Hogsheads