Black Diamond Winery -- MikeL's Guide to WA Wineries

MikeL's Guide to WA Wineries Black Diamond Winery 2976 Black Diamond Rd., Port Angeles, WA 98363 Phone: 360-457-0748

[Label collection: Beth Schoenberg]

Tours: ?
Tasting room: April-Oct., Thurs.-Sun. 10-4, Nov.-Mar., Sat. 10-4, Closed 4th of July, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Closed all of Jan. or by appt.
Official website: http://pages.prodigy.net/sharonlance/
email: click to email (winery)
BW-WA-264; bonded 1999; first vintage 1999
Owners: Lance and Sharon Adams

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Page last updated: 27-Jan-2002, Page generated: 11-Sep-2005

Production: (2000) 348 cases
Vineyards: 1+ acres

History:
The winery is located in a small valley in the foothills of the Olympic mountains, on 20 acres overlooking Tumwater creek which flows between the 1+ acre vineyard and a large orchard. The tasting room is is in the winery and opened May 1, 2000.

The fruit wines aproduced from locally grown Red Rhubarb and NW Strawberries, Shiro Plum from their orchard, apricots from grown in Eastern Washington and Pinot Gris from Willamette Valley, Oregon grapes.

The Wines: (Spring 2000)
Whites:

Pinot Gris

Other:

Rhubarb
Strawberry Rhubarb
Apricot
Shiro Plum

Winemakers:
Lance Adams 1999-present

Of special note:
They take great care to preserve the fruitiness of the fruits used in the wines which are being produced in limited quantities.

In the year 2000, they plan to make White Reisling, Muscat Ottonel and Syrah. They'll also be making wine from the seven different varieties of grapes from the estate vineyard.

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