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Producer priceRecommended retail price 2023 / 750ml $75.00≈ €66.74 · £56.38 www.avennia.com ↗

2023 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.6%
Grape Varieties 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 16% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2030–2045
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites Cabernet Sauvignon from Dionysus, Red Willow, Bacchus and DuBrul vineyards; Merlot from Red Willow; Cabernet Franc from Bacchus
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast fermentation; aged 21 months in 60% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 434 cases, with release in April 2026.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: black currant and blackberry reduction, dark blueberry, cigar box, crushed violets, mineral-rich soil, toasted pecans, high-cacao chocolate and river stones; elegant, seamless palate and persistent finish

2022 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.7%
Grape Varieties 78% Cabernet Sauvignon, 14% Merlot, 8% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2030–2050
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites Cabernet Sauvignon from Dionysus, Red Willow, Bacchus and DuBrul vineyards; Merlot from Red Willow; Cabernet Franc from Bacchus
Fermentation Vessels Concrete and steel tanks
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak barrels
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast fermentation in concrete and steel tanks; aged 20 months in French-oak barrels, 48% new; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 488 cases, with release in April 2025.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: dark plum, concentrated black currant, graphite, mountain violets, wild-blackberry honey, fresh bay leaf, raspberry vine, deep loam, chocolate torte and dried thyme

2021 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.6%
Grape Varieties 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 15% Merlot, 9% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2028–2045
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites Cabernet Sauvignon from Dionysus, Red Willow, Bacchus and DuBrul vineyards; Merlot from Red Willow; Cabernet Franc from Bacchus
Fermentation Vessels Predominantly concrete tanks, with a steel-fermented component
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast fermentation, predominantly in concrete tanks with a steel-fermented component; aged 21 months in 50% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 411 cases, with release in March 2024.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: dark plum, black-currant liqueur, Mission fig, bay leaf, wildflower pollen, saddle leather, toasted thyme, black and blue fruits, savory herbs, licorice root and graphite

2020 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.8%
Grape Varieties 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2025–2045
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites Cabernet Sauvignon from Dionysus, Red Willow and Bacchus vineyards; Merlot from Red Willow; Cabernet Franc from Bacchus
Fermentation Vessels Concrete for 60% of fermentation; remaining vessel not specified
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast winemaking with 60% concrete fermentation; aged 21 months in 50% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 388 cases, with release in March 2023.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: black-currant cordial, Damson plum, dark-chocolate torte, licorice pastille, bay leaf, wet river stones, dark blue and black fruits, sweet herbs, bee pollen and graphite

2018 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.5%
Grape Varieties 76% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 7% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2025–2045
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites 41% Red Willow Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1985 planting), 21% Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1973), 14% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1972), 17% Red Willow Vineyard Merlot (1985), 7% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Franc (1997)
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast winemaking; aged 20 months in 48% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 325 cases, with release in March 2021.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: red and black currants, Alpine flowers, toasted vanilla bean, crushed herbs, damp earth, graphite, red cassis, blueberry reduction, loam, crushed violets, bay leaf, mocha and iron

2017 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.4%
pH 3.81
Total Acidity 5.6 g/L
Grape Varieties 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 17% Merlot, 6% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2025–2040
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites 34% Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1973 planting), 30% Red Willow Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1985), 13% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1972), 17% Red Willow Vineyard Merlot (1985), 6% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Franc (1997)
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast winemaking; aged 21 months in 54% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 400 cases, with release in March 2020.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: black cherry, fresh black currant, dark mocha, cigar box, graphite, mountain berries, vanilla honey, damp earth, wildflowers and chalky minerality

2016 Technical Specifications

Alcohol 14.5%
pH 3.83
Total Acidity 5.6 g/L
Grape Varieties 77% Cabernet Sauvignon, 18% Merlot, 5% Cabernet Franc
Drinking Window 2022–2042
Classification Columbia Valley AVA
Region Columbia Valley
Sites 41% Red Willow Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1985 planting), 24% Dionysus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1973), 12% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Sauvignon (1972), 18% Red Willow Vineyard Merlot (1985), 5% Bacchus Vineyard Cabernet Franc (1997)
Indigenous Yeast Yes
Oak Types French oak
Unfined Yes
Unfiltered Yes
Production Details Native-yeast winemaking; aged 21 months in 48% new French oak; bottled unfined and unfiltered. Production was 415 cases, with release in March 2019.
Tasting Notes Chris Peterson, winemaker: blackberry compote, crème de cassis, roasted espresso, crushed violets, graphite, berry reduction, savory herbs, winter mint and crushed-rock minerality

Producer Information

Website
Address
19255 Woodinville-Snohomish Rd. NE, Ste 1, Woodinville, WA 98072, USA
Phone
+1 425-482-4364
Owner
Marty Taucher &
Chris Peterson
Cellarmaster
Chris Peterson

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