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$18

Hedges Three Vineyards Red Mountain 2000 From an emerging vineyard region, this blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc and merlot is supple and refined.

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$13

Chateau Ste. Michelle Pinot Gris Columbia Valley 2002 The state’s leading winery is always good. Here’s a bright, juicy white with melon and mango flavors.

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$8

Columbia Riesling Columbia Valley Cellarmaster’s 2002 This white is frankly sweet, but it’s also nicely balanced, with delicate pear and mineral flavors.

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$11

Columbia Crest Merlot Columbia Valley Grand Estates 2000 This is an elegant red with cherry, tobacco and cedar flavors from one of Washington’s best wineries.

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$9

Waterbrook Sauvignon Blanc Columbia Valley 2002 Why pay more? Here’s a light, tangy white with juicy pear and grapefruit flavors. It makes a delicious aperitif.