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Slouching Towards Terroir…

By L.m. Archer @lmarcherml

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binNotes slouches yet again towards terroir…this week among my sister’s vines…

Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits a vineyard in the shadow of premier wine region Red Mountain AVA en route to Washington State wine event Celebrate Walla Walla Syrah 2014.

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Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits a vineyard in the shadow of Washington State premier wine region Red Mountain AVA.

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Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits a vineyard in the shadow of Washington State premier wine region Red Mountain AVA.

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…in the shadow of nearby Red Mountain…

Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits Red Mountain premier wine region Red Mountain AVA en route to Washington State wine event Celebrate Walla Walla Syrah 2014.

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Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits Red Mountain and premier winery Portrait Cellars en route to Washington State winery event Celebrate Walla Walla Syrah 2014.

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Slouching towards terroir…

binNotes visits Garrison Creek Cellars Vintage Pour, part of Washington State winery event Celebrate Walla Walla Syrah 2014.

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…en route to Celebrate Walla Walla Syrah…all illuminated by summer solstice…can’t wait for the overwhelm button to hit pause so I can catch my breath and share my impressions with you…in the meantime, enjoy the views…cheers!

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