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K Vintners El Jefe (Stoneridge Vineyard)

Name: K Vintners El Jefe (Stoneridge Vineyard)
Brand: K Vintners
Price: 54.99 USD
Rating: 4.25 (0 reviews)

United States, Washington State

Red wine

4.3

Expert Rating

4.1

Regularly Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

K Vintners El Jefe from Stoneridge Vineyard is a premium wine produced by the renowned winemaker Charles Smith. The wine is made from carefully selected grapes grown in the Columbia Valley appellation, known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions. The Stoneridge Vineyard features well-draining soils and a warm climate, which results in grapes with concentrated flavors and aromas. The winemaking process involves minimal intervention, allowing the natural flavors of the grapes to shine through. The resulting wine is bold and full-bodied, with notes of dark fruit, spice, and a hint of oak. K Vintners El Jefe is a must-try for wine enthusiasts looking for a high-quality, expressive wine from the Columbia Valley.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This K Vintners El Jefe (Stoneridge Vineyard) offers a beautiful balance of fruit and structure.It has an inviting nose of ripe red currant, raspberry, and cherry, with hints of licorice and black pepper. On the palate, the wine is medium-bodied and full of juicy flavors of red cherry, cranberry, and cocoa powder. The tannins are soft and well-integrated, and the finish is long and lingering. It's an excellent choice for those seeking a well-structured and intensely flavored red.

EXPERT RATING

4.3

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Almost dry

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grippy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Tempranillo

ORIGINS

Winery: K Vintners

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.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.1

0 Reviews