the natural apricot character delivers an Austrian twist on the classic spritz format

and the estate is known for hand destemming grapes rather than relying on machines — a labor-intensive technique that preserves fruit integrity and minimizes harsh tannin extraction

This brut drinks beautifully on its own as an aperitif but also holds up in cocktails

a facility situated on the western shore of Lake Winnipeg

Its dual-distillation and charcoal filtration give it a smooth base that blends seamlessly into citrus-forward and herbaceous drinks

Columbia Winery Red Willow Syrah american-vodka the natural apricot character deliversColumbia Winery Red Willow Syrah is a single vineyard Yakima Valley Syrah bottled at approximately 1314% ABV in a standard 750ml format. Sourced from Red Willow Vineyard the birthplace of Washington State Syrah this wine earned 88 points from Wine Enthusiast on its 2018 vintage, reinforcing its reputation as a benchmark expression of the varietal in the Pacific Northwest. Quick Facts: ABV: ~1314% (varies by vintage) Origin: Yakima Valley AVA,