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While Cabernet Sauvignon often grabs the headlines, Washington Merlot stands as the state’s quiet champion—offering plush textures, complex fruit, and remarkable value. For wine lovers seeking sophistication on a budget, the sub- category is where Washington truly shines. Here, we
Napa Valley remains the gold standard for Cabernet Sauvignon, producing some of the most sought-after wines in the world. As we look ahead to the 2025 vintage, early reports suggest another exceptional year for bold, structured, and elegantly balanced Cabernets.