-White Wines - Best Deals in the Northwest

From the winery: "Estate grown grapes provide tropical fruit aromas with slight melon notes and hints of butter scotch. A Creamy mouth-feel from nine months of sur-lie aging and malolactic fermentation leaves you with a desirable finish." ...read more

Andrew Rich Gewurztraminer Ice Wine 07 375ml - Andrew says: "Seduction in a bottle. Give in. You know you want to. Just give in."

"I hadn't tasted this wine much since it was bottled last spring, so when I brought a sip of it to my nos...read more

Andrew Rich Rousanne 07 - "Sourced from Ciel du Cheval, Alder Ridge, and Lonesome Springs, my 2006 was fermented slowly in neutral French oak, remaining on the lees until bottling in July. The nose reveals scents of flowers, honey, minerals and st...read more

Domaine Saint Michelle "Luxe" 2001 - Lux (from which "Luxe" is derived) is the international unit of illumination. Because of the Columbia Valley's northerly latitude, our vineyards enjoy plenty of sunshine and extra long daylight hours, making <...read more

Hogue Pinot Grigio 08 - Aromas of pear and white peach, with hints of almonds, vanilla and cherries. Flavors are similar: rich and soft, with pear and peach. Serve this wine with light pasta dishes, shrimp, chicken fettuccini Alfredo, or anything ...read more

Wine Press NW "Platinum Award" and "Best Buy" - spritzy, spicy, semi sweet, this low alcohol wine is so delicious, and everyone likes it, as the fresh acidity and crisp fruit flavors balance sweetness perfectly....read more

Seductive aromas of mineral, pear and apple open up to a mouth-filling mid-palate swimming with tropical fruit flavors and hints of spice. While full and viscous in the mouth, this wine is punctuated with a bright natural acidity which makes for a...read more

Made from Southern Oregon fruit by consulting winemaker Peter Rosback. White peach and hints of melon in the flavor, lavishly fruity with a nice crisp finish. A great example of southern Oregon Pinot gris....read more

Van Duzer's Pinot noir Rose is just wonderful for summer- a dry rose of Pinot noir, flavors of tart pie cherries, summer herbs, caraway, and fresh strawberry on the finish. Have this wine chilled on a hot summer day with barbequed chicken and a b...read more

Favorite of Wine Press NW. This wine has great floral qualities in the nose and is delightfully balanced between the sweet Riesling fruit and the bracing acidity....read more

One of the best priced Muscats available from the Pacific Northwest. Excellent value. Floral aromas, especially roses, mesh into a complex nose that includes ripe peach, nutmeg, and faint orange blossom. The flavors of peach, nectarine, and layered s...read more

The Bethel Heights Quercus Chardonnay is crisp and refreshing. Melon and green apple flavors finish with mineral and citrus hints....read more

Snoqualmie Vineyards Nearly Naked Gewurztraminer - From the winery: "This is a great example of Washington riesling - very fruit forward with crisp acidity. An aromatic wine with hints of spice bursting with apricot and peach in the mouth. This wi...read more

Crisp and Italian styled, excellent summer sipper. This is a crisp, balanced Pinot gris, excellent chilled with salad or cheese and crackers, and at a very reasonable price for the quality of the wine....read more

Crisp, light, refreshing....read more

Raptor Ridge Pinot gris 07: "Our ’07 Pinot gris is the most elegant and ethereal vintage we’ve made of this wine, with aromas of Meyer Lemon and fresh melon with subtle notes of nut meats and fennel. The wine’s texture is silky, soft and articulate o...read more

Subtle nose of mineral, peach, and a touch of anise. Full on the palate without being heavy, echoing the mineral and peach flavors hinted at in the aromas. Subtle acidity frames the flavors throughout the long finish. A very refreshing and versatile ...read more

Subtly spiced aromas of grapefruit, peaches and minerals introduce one into a medium weight, crisp and balanced example of Oregon Pinot Gris. The aromas are repeated in the exuberant flavors and echo throughout the mouth watering finish. Very versati...read more

100% Stainless steel fermentation. Highly rated in the Nortwest Wine Press! Wine Enthusiast 88 Points - Best Buy!...read more

Floral-accented Red Haven peaches with bright acidity and a ripe lime note. A very nice example of Northwest Viognier.

Domaine Saint Michelle FrizzanteSemi-sparkling muscat, a delightful, low alcohol sparkler for sipping and with summer fruits. Some sweetness....read more

Benton Lane Pinot gris is "Medium to light weight, with good acidity. Lovely flavors of nectarine, melon, apple and a nice background note of spice. What started out as an all pinot noir facility, has now opened up to bring white wines into the line-...read more

French in style, intense yet nuanced, with classic Alsacian fresh scents, creamy stone fruit, and clean, mineral/slate finish. This vintage, the wine is especially good with dishes made with mussels.

Van Duzer Vineyards Pinot Gris 08 offers an initial impression of restrained pineapple, peach, apricot and star fruit on top of a clean flinty note. These flavors give way in the tasting to assertive flavors of the same stone fruit and citrus fami...read more

Artisanal Wine Cellars Viognier 07 - A combination of warm climate fruit from Crawford Vineyard in Prosser, WA and cool climate fruit from Le Beau Vine- yard in Sherwood, OR. This com- bination brings forward the clas- sic Viognier nose along with...read more

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Indie”Producer with Hands-off Approach to Pinot

Matello is produced by one of the smallest wineries in Oregon, the Mad Wines Company, but still makes 4 Pinot Noir bottlings with a total production of around 500 cases. Propri...read more

Ken Wright Cellars Pinot blanc 07 - six pack only - save 5% from $23.45 retail.

Bright lemon zest and tropical lime curd wrap around the mouth with clean acidity that makes this wine refreshing and cheerful. A slight herba...read more

Slightly sweet classic Riesling with refreshing hints of citrus, peach, and white flowers....read more

...a brilliant straw-colored Pinot gris that offers expansive aromas of ripe pears, peach and grapefruit with bright accents of floral, tangerine, mango and honeysuckle. On the palate, it exhibits a creamy, balanced mouthfeel with bright citrus acidi...read more

Maryhill Winery Viognier 06 has wonderful aromas of fresh picked pear, dried apricots and ripe pineapple. A nice summer sipper to pair with Lemon Chicken, salads or good company on the deck! ...read more

Tyee Pinot gris Estate 08 - these are 2nd generation, Salmon Safe, LIVE certified, Organic Estate-grown vineyards.

"Made from 80% old vines, sourced entirely from Tyee’s Estate Grown vineyards. Hand harvested and gently whole cluster pressed....read more

Red Diamond Chardonnay - a rich, refreshing blend of pear, apple, and creamy apricot flavors. Refreshing. This fruit-forward wine presents aromas of apple, pear and a hint of spice, bursting into the mouth with juicy honeydew melon and subtle oak....read more

The Stafford Hill Riesling 07 is made with fruit from several Willamette Valley vineyards. Excellent value, Holloran's second label, made by Jay Christopher....read more

Nice spice and white flowers scent, fresh, slightly sweet and spicy flavors with crisp finish. Classic Getwurztraminer, easy for even non-wine drinkers to like.

Buty Semillon-Sauvignon blanc 2008 is one of the Northwest's top white wines each vintage. A classic white Bordeaux blend, it offers up bright fruit and citrus acidity. Perfect with nearly any fish or seafood dish. Oysters, anyone?...read more

Floral and spicy with ripe flavors of pear, citrus and nuances of honey. We specialize in the production of rich, full-bodied, dry Gewurtztraminer wines which are excellent with seafood, turkey, ham and spicy cuisine. ...read more

Dusted Valley Vintner's Chardonnay from old vine fruit, aged in oak for creamy full bodied flavor....read more

This soft, fruity blush wine is a wonderful appetizer of "just sipping" wine. Made from a blend of chardonnay, muscat, and cabernet sauvignon with a little over 2% residual sweetness, this wine will be enjoyed by all. The name comes from the French v...read more

Maryhill Chardonnay is buttery and deeply flavored. Clean aromas of soft apple, light pineapple and nectarine introduce the wine. Hints of toasty vanilla lead to a palate filled with poached peaches, vanilla bean and a deeper essence of tropical frui...read more

"Maryhill Pinot gris is an unusually rich wine for the varietal. The scent includes juicy peach, melon and touches of orange zest. Flavors of deep Anjou pear burst on the palate along with intense peach and the lingering yet clean finish is filled wi...read more

The Celilo Chardonnay 07 is made by James and Poppie Mantone of Syncline Winery. They made this wine with 96% Celilo Vineyard Chardonnay and 4% Clifton Vineyard Viognier. Celilo, one of the oldest vineyards in the state, sits high above the Co...read more

House Wine White Wine is a blend of 85% Chardonnay, 10% Riesling, and 5% Muscat. It is made from Washington State grapes by the Magnificent Wine Company, the value brand of K Vintners. ...read more

House Wine's Fish House Wine is made from 100% Chardonnay grapes. Flavors in the wine include tropical pineapple, tangerine and Asian pear. Made from Washington State fruit. ...read more

Matello Pinot Blanc 07 is made by Marcus Goodfellow, promising Indie winemaker in Oregon's Ribbon Ridge appellation.

Indie”Producer with Hands-off Approach to Pinot

Matello is produced by one of the smallest wineries i...read more

This Single Vineyard, Dijon clone Chardonnay opens with aromas of butter, vanilla, spice and pineapple. Inside, a creamy viscosity runs through layers of tropical fruit, barrel spice and acid. A long and seductive finish rounds out this gorgeous w...read more

Spindrift Cellars Chardonnay 2006 has pale golden color with fresh pear and melon aromas. Fruit flavors with white peach, pear and stone on the palate with a hint of toasty oak on the finish. Balanced tannins give this wine a fresh nose, full mou...read more

Spindrift Cellars Pinot Gris 07 - Wine Enthusiast 90 points and "BEST BUY"

"This excellent Pinot Gris brings crisp, enticing flavors that perfectly mix pear skin, citrus and spice with a finish that somehow evokes coffee groun...read more

Spindrift Cellars Pinot Blanc 07 - Wine Enthusiast 91 Points and "Editor's Choice":

"Spindrift is the little winery that could, and makes excellent wines at consumer-friendly prices, from a variety of grapes that showcase al...read more

Vitae Springs Winery Riesling 07 comes from a winery best known for its vineyard. Oregon Pinot experts will recognize the Vitae Springs Vineyard as a source of Pinot Gris grapes for rockstar winery St. Innocent. Vitae Springs Vineyard, establish...read more

Westrey Pinot gris 08 - Westrey's Pinot gris is full of pear, white peach, and melon flavors, with a refreshing lift in the finish.

Matt Kramer, in the Oregonian, says: "A really good pinot gris is dry, has a succulent, dense...read more

Incredibly popular spritzy sweet and super delicious. Now in standard 750 ml bottles.

This is a fresh, happy wine that makes a great gift....read more

Delightful creamy white peach, lemon flower, crisp apple, and a clean, refreshing finish make Kira Skye Sauvignon Blanc popular with white wine drinkers and all wine lovers. Perfect with grilled halibut, grilled chicken, Salad Nichoise, and salmon. B...read more

Flying Fish Riesling 07 is new to the Flying Fish lineup. Fresh floral aromas with ripe peach and apricot flavors. Aromas of cotton candy, apricots, lemon peel, peaches, tangerines and baby aspirin. Not as bright as the others, but with more weig...read more

Novelty Hill Chardonnay - "rewards drinkers with some classic Chardonnay attributes, aromas of nutty butterscotch, toast, dried apricots, some mineral, citrus and apples. Those descriptions continue on the palate with nice apples wrapped in new ...read more

SALE PRICEDJohn Albin's family winery has to change their labels - lawyer from CA doesn't like the similarity to his winery name. Maybe the J. Albin wines are a lot better than his....? And a lot better prices....? Just con...read more

O'Reilly's Riesling 07 - Value label from the makers of Owen Roe and Sineann. Flavors of tropical fruit, hints of ginger, beautiful balance. A steal.

This Riesling has all the qualities of a nice German Kabinet with a new world twist. D...read more

Always one of the best Pinot gris in Oregon. Big tropical fruit and melon inn the nose. Tons of delicious fruit--bright pineapple, mango, peach, tangerine, and grapefruit. Medium bodied with bright, citrusy acidity and minerality in the finish. ...read more

Arbor Crest Chardonnay Columbia Valley 06 - An enticing blend from three unique vineyard sites across the Columbia Valley. The combination of these three vineyards yields a wonderfully rich wine that is supple in texture with a nice acid balance. ...read more

Notes of ripe pear, passionfruit, and apple. Crisp and refreshing, with a sweet initial flavor evolving into a clean finish. ...read more

A round, fruity Gewutz with lots of that intense floral quality consistent with the varietal....read more

Maryhill Rose of Sangiovese has lovely fresh strawberry and red cherry scents and flavors. It is refreshingly great on a super hot day....read more

Maryhill Sauvignon Blanc has a hint of fresh mown fields in its scent, with flavors of pears and herbs. Light and crisp, lovely with fish....read more

Maryhill Gewurztraminer is spicy and floral, a white wine with lots of flavors for sipping or with roasted chicken. A distinct scent of flowers and fresh melon lead to crisp green apple and peach, and all are united by a lovely creamy mouth feel. A ...read more

Ray's New Zealand heritage is in full flower with this home run of a Sauvignon Blanc. The knock-out scents are both subtle and intense, focusing on honeydew and casaba melon, creamy stone fruit, sweet thyme, and rich creamy fruit custard. Flavors ...read more

Bright refreshing acidity but with a creamy tangerine flavor on the palate. Lush but balanced. A great wine for a grilled chicken salad or appetizers.

Biggio Hamina Cellars is the new winery of winemaker Todd Hamina and his wife Caroline....read more

Grochau Cellars Sauvignon Blanc refreshes with a clean, citrus scent and flavors of delicate citrus blossom, lime, and a hint of melon and passion fruit. The finish is clean and contains slate and mineral notes. A lovely texture in the mouth and a...read more

Indie”Producer with Hands-off Approach to Pinot

Matello is produced by one of the smallest wineries in Oregon, the Mad Wines Company, but still makes 4 Pinot Noir bottlings with a total production of around 500 cases. Proprie...read more

Brick House Chardonnay 07 - Robert Parker's Wine Advocate 91 Points The 2007 Chardonnay, from a superb vintage for the Willamette Valley’s white wines because of the vibrant natural acidity, is light gold-colored with an enticing...read more

Spencer Creek Pinot gris 06 - Fresh tropical fruit with balancing acidity, soft texture with hints of spice.

ourced from Yamhill County fruit Southwest of McMinnville, near the Amity Hills, the 2006 Pinot Gris contains fruit from 25 year old v...read more

Spencer Creek Chardonnay 04 - Classic Columbia Valley fruit, 50% neutral oak-aged / 50% stainless steel...lots of fruit; peach, melon, ripe apple.

This lightly oaked, beautifully balanced wine was produced in open top fermenters. aged in 50% n...read more

Artisanal "Dovetail" Viognier/Roussanne 08 - A blend of 50% Viognier and 50% Roussanne. The nose is lightly perfumed with floral scents typical of Viognier. The palate is abundant with spicy pear and warm honey. A hint of residual sugar is balance...read more

O'Reilly's Pinot Gris 08 - Excellent value. This combines all the richness and balancing acidity of the 2008 vintage with the stunning value of the O'Reilly's label. ...read more

Capitello Pinot gris 08 - The best vintage yet from Ray Walsh's Capitello.

Previous vintage tasting notes: Capitello Wines Pinot gris 07 - Wine Spectator 90 Points$18 A lively mouthful of creamy, minerally pear and lemon fla...read more

Brooks Winery Amycas White 07 is a blended white wine with rich pear, rose petals, and tropical and citrus aromas. The mouth feel is rich, layered with pear & stone fruit flavors on a frame of vibrant acidity. Blend is Pinot blanc, Gewurztraminer,...read more

Territorial Riesling 06 - Vinified in the traditional style, this off-dry Riesling opens with gorgeous aromas of dried flower, spice honey and candied apricot. Luxurious and full in the mouth, but with the acidity to balance nearly 3% residual sug...read more

100% Roussanne. Our finest white wine ever! Aromas of mango, acacia and cardamom lead into a seemless, mineral mouthfeel and an endless finish. - the winery ...read more

Illahe Vineyard Viognier 08 - Smooth, creamy and polished, with captivating aromas of honeysuckle and melon. There's just a hint of sweetness balanced by fresh acidity; perfect as a summer quaffer but also a great companion for Asian-inspired cui...read more

The Montinore Muller Thurgau is a zesty, flowery, off-dry wine. This wine is filled with sweet scents of pineapple, sweet melons, tropical notes and vanilla. Flavors of sweet pear and red apple finish with zest....read more

Huck Huckleberry Wine - Huck is a white wine with huckleberry juice added. A deep rose color leads to aromas of ripe apricots, peaches and essence of huckleberry. Huckleberries are collected from the wild in Washington State and Idaho. They are a ...read more

Jones of Washington Estate Riesling 07 -Our Riesling is a light golden color with scents of grapefruit and granny smith apples. The flavors are of apple, ginger, and pears, with a perfect balance between the fruit and the acidity. - the winery...read more

Gilbert Cellars Riesling 08 - Fun and refreshing, this riesling’s subtle kiss of sweetness is well balanced with a lively acidity. Flavors of sweet cream, lime, wet stone and pear mingle marvelously through the long finish. Especially good with sp...read more

Gilbert Cellars Estate Gewurztraminer 08 - Our inaugural vintage of estate-grown Gewurztraminer, this wine harnesses fruit grown in the foothills the cascades of the Ahtanum Valley and delivers astounding aromatics and lush fruit. With flavors of ...read more

Muller Thurgau, one of the few Muller Thurgau from Oregon. Anne Amie Cuvee A Muller Thurgau 08 - The scent of musk melon, green apples, and white flowers introduces flavors of star fruit, lemon drops, passion fruit, and granny smith apple.

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Anne Amie Pinot gris 08 - Meyer lemon, mandarin, linden flower and orange blossom scents complement stone fruit, crisp apples, Asian pear, and cardamom flavors.

Our Willamette Valley Pinot gris is an elegant expression of this versatile vari...read more

A rich, dry wine with a spicy, floral nose....read more

L'Ecole #41 Semillon Columbia Valley 08 - Remarkably brilliant with rich fruit and balanced acidity, this wine shows fragrant citrus blossom, lemon and floral aromas, with melon, pear, lychee nut and key-lime flavors on a honeysuckle mineral-rich...read more

Lumos Pinot Gris 08 Rudolfo Vineyard - Local favorite Lumos makes one of Avalon's most popular white wines. This 2008 vintage is shaping up to be full of the same beautiful, clean, crisp (pun intended - see below), citrusy qualities that we love...read more

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Anne Amie Cuvee A Amrita 08 - scents of jasmine, leechee, quince are followed by honeydew, kiwi, grass, gooseberry, and spice flavors.

The name Amrita comes from the Buddhist equivalent of ambrosia, or a wine of the gods. Our Amrita is a un...read more

Arbor Crest Chardonnay Conner Lee Vyd 06 - A full-bodied wine with rich and concentrated fruit. The grapes were hand-picked and then hand-sorted at the winery to ensure optimum quality. Barrel fermentation and aging in new French oak creates a ful...read more

The Z White is 85% Chardonnay, 10% Riesling, and 5% Gewurztraminer. Z is a crisp, lighter style white wine with fresh fruit flavors and a zing of a finish. Crisp and sippable on a summer day, air with salads and grilled fish. This wine is a cooper...read more

The Giuliano White blend was named for Julian Cameron, the next generation of Cameron winemakers. The blend is proprietary but usually includes Chardonnay, Auxerrois, Pinot grigio, and a bit of moscato all fermented in stainless steel. Floral notes m...read more

Arbor Crest Riesling Dionysus Vineyard 07 - Hand-picked and hand-sorted, this wine shows bright pineapple, lemon and honey characters that unfold on the palate as peach and almond. This wine is finished slightly sweet to balance the bright acidity...read more

Arbor Crest Sauvignon Blanc Bacchus Vyd 07 - Polished flavors that are fresh and lively with enticing grapefruit, pineapple and spicy characters that unfold nicely on the smooth finish. - the winery