2022 Januik Red Wine, Columbia Valley, Washington, USAABOUT THIS WINE Crafted by veteran winemaker Mike Januik, the 2022 Januik Red Wine is a blend of Bordeaux varietalstypically led by Merlot and Cabernet Sauvignon, with smaller portions of Cabernet Franc, Malbec, and Petit Verdot. Sourced from some of Washingtons most acclaimed vineyards, including Stillwater Creek, Ciel du Cheval, and other high quality sites within the Columbia Valley AVA, the wine reflects the regions long sunlight hours, diurnal

The winery specializes in cool-climate Pinot Noir

green harvest)

low-yielding grapes with concentrated flavors and naturally balanced acidity

Sauzet’s tradition of aging the wines on their lees for 10-12 months to “nourish them” is still followed

The calcareous-clay soils contribute precision and minerality

has maintained and enhanced the reputation for exceptional Pinot Noir that expresses the true character of its terroir

along with a handful of other small Cava growers

Chateau Chasse Spleen

Their goal is to achieve wines that are an eloquent expression of their terroir

correspond to the conditions of Burgundy

They produce Chinon

Functional