SMAK
SMAK produces rosés from Washington's Walla Walla Valley, a region celebrated for its continental climate and mineral-driven wines. The winery's portfolio centers on seasonal rosé expressions: Autumn Rosé and Fall/Winter Rosé, both built from Shiraz/Syrah, showcase the dark-fruit character and structure that the variety brings to dry pink wines. Summer Rosé, crafted from Pinot Gris, offers the lighter, crisper profile typical of that grape. Wine Enthusiast and Wine Advocate have rated these releases, reflecting their technical precision and balance. The Walla Walla Valley's elevation and diurnal temperature swing create conditions for wines with acidity and complexity—qualities evident across SMAK's focused range.
Critics
Wine Enthusiast, Wine Advocate