2010 Gordon Brothers Cellars Tradition Red

Along the same lines quality wise, the 2010 Tradition is a blend of equal parts Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah that spent 20 months in French and American oak. Possessing aromas and flavors of dried spices, dry aged beef, cedar, vanilla and red and black currants, it is moderately concentrated, shows good texture and a touch of tangy acidity sticking out on the finish. Enjoy it over the coming 3-4 years. Drink now-2017. Tel. (509) 547-6331; www.gordonwines.com