2021 Willful Walla Walla Red Blend, Seven Hills Vineyard, Walla Walla AVA, Oregon

Juicy Walla Walla fruit up front with a framework of elegant tannins. Equal parts Cabernet Franc, Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot from Walla Walla. Drink now or cellar for several years. "This medium-bodied homage to the Left Bank is a perfect pour when meat is grilling in the backyard. Dark raspberry, pipe tobacco, beeswax and forest floor aromas pave the way for  flavors of grilled steak, black cherry compote and a touch of lemon-lime citrus. Velvety tannins and modest acidity." 91pts, Michael Alberty, Wine Enthusiast Owner/Winemaker Pam Walden was born in the UK and worked as a producer in television production and advertising before being lured in to the wine world. She has a black belt in tae kwondo and likes to go to Burning Man. She loves working in a vineyard, smelling fermenters and talking about wine. She hates paperwork. She has two delightful grown sons and a wonderful partner. When she's not in the winery you may find her puttering about in her vegetable garden or trying to