Coming this June, you’ll have the chance to check out some of Walla Walla’s finest Cabernet Sauvignon producers and see how they stack up against Napa Cab.
The line up consists of these producers from Walla Walla:
- Rick Small – Woodward Canyon
- Chris Figgins – Leonetti Cellar
- Jean Francois Pellet – Pepper Bridge / Amavi
Representing Napa Valley will be:
- Jeff Ames – TOR / Rudius Wineries
- Phillip Corallo-Titus – Chappellet / Titus Wineries
- Landon Donley – Spottswood Winery
Also on-hand will be 70 participating Walla Walla wineries to show-off their goods.
The 2013 Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine event will begin on Thursday (June 20) afternoon with a vintage pour of a limited number of wines from the 2006 vintage or earlier, followed by a larger wine reception and dinner. Friday (June 21) activities will include the featured winemaker panel presentation and tasting, followed by another special wine tasting of Cabernet Sauvignon wines and a dinner. Saturday (June 22) will conclude the weekend’s organized group winery events with a series of winemaker dinners around the Walla Walla Valley.
More information about the Walla Walla Valley Wine Alliance, details of Celebrate Walla Walla Valley Wine- the World of Cabernet Sauvignon, and event tickets can be found at www.wallawallawine.com/celebrate.
