Chateau Ste. Michelle Limited Release Grenache

Notes of: Strawberry

Notes of: Violet

Notes of: Clove

Notes of: Savory

Notes of: Jam

Notes of: Cherry

Chateau Ste. Michelle

Chateau Ste. Michelle Limited Release Grenache

United States, Washington State

Red wine

3.8

Expert Rating

0.0

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Chateau Ste. Michelle Limited Release Grenache is a highly sought-after wine. Crafted in a renowned appellation, this wine is made from grapes sourced from exceptional vineyards. The vineyard features include ideal soil composition and optimal sun exposure, resulting in grapes with concentrated flavors and balanced acidity. The winemaking process involves careful selection and gentle handling of the grapes to preserve their natural characteristics. The wine itself is known for its elegant style, with a medium body and vibrant fruit flavors. It offers a delightful balance of acidity and tannins, making it a versatile choice for pairing with a variety of dishes.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

Chateau Ste.Michelle Limited Release Grenache is a delightful wine with a rich and complex character. It showcases the true essence of Grenache, offering a beautiful balance of fruitiness and earthiness. On the nose, you can expect vibrant aromas of ripe red berries, such as strawberries and raspberries, accompanied by subtle hints of spice and herbs. The palate is equally impressive, with luscious flavors of red cherries, plums, and a touch of black pepper. The wine's medium body and smooth tannins make it incredibly approachable and enjoyable. It pairs wonderfully with a variety of dishes, including grilled meats, roasted vegetables, and hearty pasta dishes.

EXPERT RATING

3.8

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Grenache

ORIGINS

Winery: Chateau Ste. Michelle

Region: Washington State

Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.

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