Wow and wow! This was the second best tasting experience last week in Woodinville.
CellarTracker! L’Ecole Tasting Room in Woodinville
- 2024 L’Ecole No. 41 Sémillon Stillwater Creek Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Royal Slope
Glasvin Universal. Minerals, stone, floral, orange peel and lemon. Medium finish. Nice overall. (90 pts.)
- 2024 L’Ecole No. 41 Luminesce Seven Hills Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. Floral, lime, grass, dust and lemon. Very nice and medium finish. (91 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Merlot Ferguson and Seven Hills Walla Walla Valley – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. 85% Merlot and 15% Cabernet Franc. Smoke, cherry, earth, cigar and spices. Very nice Merlot and always found this to be a really good value. (92 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Cabernet Sauvignon Walla Walla Valley – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. Spices, cherry, plum, earth, cassis and coffee beans. Medium plus finish. Very good wine. (93 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Syrah Estate Seven Hills Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Black pepper, blackberries, stone, charcoal, plum and earth. Medium plus finish. A bigger style wine but I like this. (92 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Cabernet Franc Merlot Ferguson and Seven Hills – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. 50% Cabernet Sauvignon/50% Merlot. Cherry, raspberries, floral, wood, and spices. Well made and easily enjoyable now through 2034. (92 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Perigee Estate Seven Hills Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. 51% Cabernet Sauvignon. 20% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Franc, 8% Malbec and 8% Petit Verdot. Gravel, spices, floral, earth, cigar and cassis. Drinking well on the young side but will age as well. 93+ (93 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Estate Ferguson Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. 51% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 13% Cabernet Franc, 8% Malbec and 8% Petit Verdot. Very nice wine and already drinking well. Wood, earth, cassis, minerals, rose petals, cigar and cherry. Medium to long finish. Love it! (94 pts.)
- 2022 L’Ecole No. 41 Apogée Pepper Bridge Vineyard – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. 60% Cabernet Sauvignon, 26% Merlot, 10% Malbec and 4% Cabernet Franc. Very nice wine but needs time. Cherry, plum, spices, roste petals and tart fruit. Will improve over the next 5 to 8 years. (92 pts.)
- 2023 L’Ecole No. 41 Cabernet Sauvignon Estate Ferguson Vineyard Walla Walla Valley – USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Glasvin Universal. Spices, earth, plum, minerals, blueberries and dark chocolate. Very good wine with a long life ahead. 93+ (93 pts.)
