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98
points

Pirouette 2008 Red Wine (Columbia Valley (WA))

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  1. $50
A stunning Pirouette—63% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 9% Cab Franc and 6% Petit Verdot. Full and magnificently rich, it is loaded with dense and thrilling fruit flavors of black cherry and cassis. A streak of iron and a hint of citrus keep the wine evolving through a long, beautifully balanced finish. Retasted after being open for 24 hours, the wine was as fresh…  — P.G.  (2/1/2012)
93
points

Pirouette 2006 Red Wine (Columbia Valley (WA))

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  1. $55
Concentrated and focused, it is expressive right out of the bottle, supple and clearly defined. Floral, darkly fruited, bursting with black cherry and cassis, detailed with licorice and stone, this excellent wine will be difficult to put away for aging, but well worth the effort.  — P.G.  (3/1/2010)
92
points

Pirouette 2005 Red Wine (Columbia Valley (WA))

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  1. $55
The newest vintage of Long Shadows Pirouette is 57% Cabernet Sauvignon, 20% Merlot, 14% Syrah, 5% Malbec and 4% Cab Franc. Combined with the benefits of a stellar vintage, this is substantial, textural and complex. The toasty new oak flavors are more than matched by rich layers of berries, cassis and black cherries. It glides into a seductive midpalate, adding…  — P.G.  (3/1/2009)
92
points

Pirouette 2007 Red (Columbia Valley (WA))

  1. $55
Supple and inviting, from the nose of flowers and dark fruits, to the chocolatey tannins that lick the back of the throat, this is a fully-realized, smooth and most accessible red wine.  — P.G.  (12/31/2010)
91
points

Pirouette 2004 Red (Columbia Valley (WA))

  1. $55
Long Shadows Pirouette is made by Agustin Huneeus and Philippe Melka; it’s 49% Cabernet Sauvignon, 27% Merlot, 11% Syrah and 13% Petit Verdot. Aromatic and seductive, it sends waves of perfumed fruit, dusty cocoa, bright espresso and toasted grain from the glass, leading into a soft, smooth and seamless palate. This rich and luscious wine could easily pass for a…  — P.G.  (8/1/2007)
90
points

Pirouette 2003 Red (Columbia Valley (WA))

  1. $55
The Pirouette from Long Shadows is made by Agustin Huneeus and Philippe Melka. It’s 56% Cabernet Sauvignon, 22% Merlot, 10% Syrah, 9% Cab Franc and 3% Petit Verdot. Dusty, toasty and showing lots of coffee aromas, it hits the palate quite soft, seamless, classy, rich and luscious in a Napa Valley style. It’s silky, with fine tannins, still quite young and nicely…  — P.G.  (4/1/2006)
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