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4.5
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4.3

Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus

Chateau Ste. Michelle
2015
2016
$150.00
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750 mL
Wine Type
Red Wine
RegionWashington State
Alcohol Level
Country
United States
SubregionColumbia Valley
Drinking Window
GrapesShiraz/Syrah
Wine Description:
Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus is a highly sought-after wine that showcases the expertise of its producer. Crafted in the renowned appellation of Washington State, this wine is a true reflection of the region's exceptional vineyard features. The winemaking process is meticulous, with a focus on capturing the essence of the grapes. The result is a wine that exudes elegance and complexity, with a style that is both refined and bold. Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus is a testament to the artistry of winemaking, offering a truly exceptional experience for wine enthusiasts.
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  • Rich and complex flavor profile
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User Rating:

4.5
Regularly Reviewed

Expert Rating:

4.3

Wine Expert Note:

Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus is an exceptional wine that showcases the artistry and craftsmanship of the renowned Chateau Ste. Michelle winery. This Bordeaux-style blend is a true testament to their dedication to producing high-quality wines. On the nose, Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus offers a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, dark cherries, and cassis, intertwined with hints of cedar, tobacco, and vanilla. The aromas are rich and inviting, promising a complex and layered tasting experience. The palate does not disappoint, as this wine delivers a harmonious blend of flavors. Ripe black fruits take center stage, accompanied by notes of plum, blackcurrant, and a touch of spice. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and elegance to the wine. The oak aging adds a subtle layer of complexity, contributing flavors of toasted oak and a hint of mocha. Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus boasts a full-bodied profile with a velvety texture and a long, lingering finish. It is a wine that can be enjoyed now, but also has the potential to age gracefully, allowing its flavors to further develop and evolve over time. Overall, Chateau Ste. Michelle Impetus is a remarkable wine that exemplifies the art of winemaking. Its impeccable balance, depth of flavors, and refined character make it a true delight for wine enthusiasts. Whether enjoyed on its own or paired with a hearty meal, this wine is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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