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Signature Wines and Wineries of Washington
Wine Spectator, Wine Enthusiast, and in other local and national
reviews. There's a waiting list for Membership in the winery's
Collectors Club.
Adams Bench produces 1,000 cases a year of Cabernet
Sauvignon and Cabernet blends, routinely makes Sangiovese,
,and occasionally other single varietal wines from fruit typically
reserved for blending, all reds, no whites. Daughter Hannah
Lewis works with the Blues as Assistant Winemaker.
Each year Collectors Club Members and guests look forward to
the latest vintage of the winery's flagship wines, Columbia Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon "the V" and Columbia Valley "Reckoning,"–
served multiple times at the concluding dinner of the Microsoft
CEO Summit, the annual gathering in Seattle of world leaders
and Fortune 500 CEOs–along with an impressive lineup of
single vineyard Cabernets.
LEFT: Late summer hot air balloon over Hollywood Hill, Adams Bench Winery.
Photograph courtesy of Adams Bench Winery
ABOVE: Looking west over the winery courtyard toward the Olympic
Mountains during harvest season.
Photograph by Sheri Solvang Nohle
BELOW: Winery dogs Freddy and Grace in the Winery tasting room.
Photograph by Julie Austin