Top 100 wines of Yakima Valley - Page 8

Discover the top 100 best wines of Yakima Valley of Columbia Valley as well as the best winemakers in the region. Explore the varietals of the wines that are popular of Yakima Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Discovering the wine region of Yakima Valley

The wine region of Yakima Valley is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. We currently count 259 estates and châteaux in the of Yakima Valley, producing 759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yakima Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.

Food and wine pairing with a wine of Yakima Valley

wines from the region of Yakima Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of roast beef in a crust, royal couscous or simple veal sauté.

Organoleptic analysis of wine of Yakima Valley

On the nose in the region of Yakima Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth in the region of Yakima Valley is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.