Rasa Vineyards

QED Walla Walla Valley Red Blend

9.51 ratings
9.51 pro ratings
Walla Walla Valley, Oregon/Washington, USA
Red Blend
Game, Baking Spices, Duck, Goose, Potato, Chili & Hot Spicy, White Rice, Exotic Spices, Pasta, Herbs, Beans & Peas, Onion, Chicken, Pork, Venison, Salami & Prosciutto, Pungent Cheese, Soft Cheese, Mushrooms, Tomato-Based, Turkey, Veal, Hard Cheese
Top Notes For
David T

Independent Sommelier/Wine Educator

9.5

QED Axiom is 100% Cabernet Franc and spent 18 months in 40% new French oak and 60% neutral French oak. On the nose, candied fruits of; cherries, dark cherries, hues of blue fruits, strawberries, vanilla, rich, moist earth and fragrant red florals, light, lean & bright cherries, dark cherries, strawberries and hues of blue fruits. The palate is M body and M+ velvety tannins. Fruits match the nose. Soft chalky minerals. Tobacco leaf, crushed rocks, dry stones and amazing red florals, soft round acidity and lean, elegant, long finish with heated spices on the end.

QED Axiom is 100% Cabernet Franc and spent 18 months in 40% new French oak and 60% neutral French oak. On the nose, candied fruits of; cherries, dark cherries, hues of blue fruits, strawberries, vanilla, rich, moist earth and fragrant red florals, light, lean & bright cherries, dark cherries, strawberries and hues of blue fruits. The palate is M body and M+ velvety tannins. Fruits match the nose. Soft chalky minerals. Tobacco leaf, crushed rocks, dry stones and amazing red florals, soft round acidity and lean, elegant, long finish with heated spices on the end.

Aug 18th, 2017