2018 Muscat Canelli
Hood Crest Muscat Canelli offers up an exotic flavor and aroma profile, balanced and crisp acidity and supple fruit character. Muscat Canelli is truly a grape where the fresh fruit aromas are just as intense and flowery in the wine as the fruit.
Rich, smooth, and sweet with a nose of bright cheery summer flowers. Pineapple, melons, rose petals, vanilla, wildflower honey and golden raisins round out this golden beauty.
| Vintage | 2018 |
| Varietal | Muscat Canelli |
| Appellation | Columbia Valley |
| Vineyard | Echo West |
| Alcohol | 14.60% |
| Volume | 750 ml |
| Cases Produced | 120 |
Muscat Blanc à Petits Grains is a white wine grape of Greek origin that is a member of the Muscat family of Vitis vinifera. Its name comes from its characteristic small berry size and tight clusters
The vineyards grown within the Columbia Gorge enjoy micro climates that range from high heat desert heat to copious amounts of rain and snow with gravelly to rich volcanic soil, basalt cliffs and rolling valleys. It is in this arena from where we have gathered a unique group of varietals.
Tess Barr is one of the less than 10% lead women winemakers nationwide and proud to be part of the Women Winemakers Project. A patented formulator and decorated with 25 issued US and International Patents, Ms Barr has filed over 100 patents at the USPTO.
