Outstanding houses in Columbia Gorge Washington.
Wind-sculpted slopes and radical temperature swings pull ripe red fruit and mineral tension from Pinot Noir and Syrah that tastes of neither Oregon nor mainstream Washington—caught between two regions' logic, the Gorge builds its own.
Region DNA
The character of Columbia Gorge Washington
Based on 63 wines with structural data
Style profile
Broad range with a recognisable character
FEM score distribution
Based on 6 rated wineries in this region
Flavor territory
Most frequent primary flavor groups
Style breakdown
Wine style frequency · Bar length = relative count
Top grape varieties
Varieties ranked by number of wines · Number = wine count
Most representative winery
The estate whose wines are closest to the regional average — the truest expression of Columbia Gorge Washington
COR
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Wind-sculpted slopes and radical temperature swings pull ripe red fruit and mineral tension from Pinot Noir and Syrah that tastes of neither Oregon nor mainstream Washington—caught between two regions' logic, the Gorge builds its own.
Producers in Columbia Gorge Washington
- White Salmon — undiscovered
- COR — distinction
- Jacob Williams — distinction
- Idiot's Grace — honest
- Domaine Pouillon — distinction
- Flume Family Vineyard — honest
- Wind River Cellars — undiscovered
- Marchesi Vineyards — honest
Restaurants in Columbia Gorge Washington
Restaurants in Columbia Gorge Washington