Barnard Griffin Fume Blanc named one of Wine Enthusiast Magazine’s Top 100 Best Buys

Barnard Griffin Fume Blanc named one of  Wine Enthusiast Magazine's Top 100 Best BuysBarnard Griffin Winery, Richland, WA

“91 Points:  Barnard Griffin 2012 Fume Blanc Dry Sauvignon Blanc (Columbia Valley).  This tangy, all-stainless, lightly grassy, dry Sauvignon Blanc is a pure and definitive elaboration of the grape’s varietal character.  Penetrating and crisp, it would be hard to ask for more from a $9 wine.”

Paul Gregutt,  Wine Enthusiast Magazine November, 2014 Issue

 

Barnard Griffin Fume Blanc named one of  Wine Enthusiast Magazine's Top 100 Best BuysQuality, Consistency, and Character from Barnard Griffin - Washington's Premier Family-Owned Winery

Barnard Griffin Winery, Richland, Washington

Barnard Griffin Winery Gazebo

Barnard Griffin Winery Exterior

The New Look of Barnard Griffin Signature Wines Barnard Griffin Winery launches New Griffin Label Wine

The New Griffin Label replaces the Tulip Label for Barnard Griffin’s Signature Wines

Buy Barnard Griffin Wine

The Tasting Room staff welcome you to enjoy wines from Barnard Griffin.

Sample from a unique selection of over 15 wines from the cellar with authoritative commentary by their wine specialists.

When you visit the Tasting Room, you can savor award winning Barnard Griffin Tulip Label wines and enjoy special pricing on certain selections.

They also offer tastings of their limited production Reserve Wines. The Reserve Wines have limited distribution outside of the winery, so try these exceptional Reserves when you visit.

Tasting fees (refundable towards wine purchase) are $5 to taste their popular award winning Tulip Label wines and $10 for their exclusive Reserve wines.  Tasting fees are of course waived for members of Barnard Griffin’s Bloom, Reserve and Connoisseur wine clubs.

Barnard Griffin is the premier family owned winery in Washington, one of the most award-wining wineries in the state and an essential stop on any tour of Washington’s best.

Recent acclaim for Barnard Griffin wines:

  • Barnard Griffin’s Rosé of Sangiovese was rated Best of the Best Roses by the San Francisco Chronicle’s 2014 Wine Competition via their Sweepstake Award and a Double Gold. Their Rose therefore has won Gold or Better in this competition for an unprecedented eight years!
  • Wine Enthusiast shared its enthusiasm by awarding this Rose 90 Points and a Best Buy
  • 2013 Sunset International Wine Competition awarded Best of Class and Gold to their 2012 Rose of Sangiovese, plus Best of Class and Gold to Barnard Griffin’s 2010 Merlot
  • In the Chronicle’s 2014 Wine Competition, their 2011 Cabernet Sauvignon was awarded Gold
  • Barnard Griffin’s 2009 Reserve Cabernet was awarded 92 points by Wine Enthusiast Magazine.
  • In the same July issue, 2014, their Fume Blanc was awarded 91 Points and a Best Buy
  • Wine Enthusiast Magazine awarded 91 Points and Editors’ Choice for their 2012 Roussanne
  • Barnard Griffin’s Chardonnay won Best of Class at the Chronicle’s 2013 Wine Competition, which is the largest American wine competition in the world.
    In the same competition, Barnard Griffin’s ’08 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon won Gold
  • Barnard Griffin’s Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon was awarded 94 Points by Wine Enthusiast Magazine in 2013

Check out their website for directions and to study up on their extraordinary collection of fine Washington State artisan wine: www.BarnardGriffin.com,  Call Barnard Griffin Winery, (509) 627 0266, or email:  info@BarnardGriffin.com for more details.

Barnard Griffin Winery:

878 Tulip Lane,

Richland, WA  99352

509-627-0266.

Info@BarnardGriffin.com

www.BarnardGriffin.com

 

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