The best wines of Snake River Valley

Discover the best wines of Snake River Valley of Idaho as well as the best winemakers of Snake River Valley and estates of Snake River Valley to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Snake River Valley and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Snake River Valley by region

Looking for a good wine of Snake River Valley of Idaho among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Snake River Valley. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Snake River Valley with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Snake River Valley

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Want to buy a red wine of Snake River Valley cheap or sell a red wine of Snake River Valley at the best price on the market? Find out which ones are popular and which ones to keep in your cellar for a few more years.

Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Snake River Valley

Red wines from the region of Snake River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of braised beef with carrots, harira algerian soup or panga curry.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Snake River Valley

On the nose the red wine of the region of Snake River Valley. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, earth or microbio.

The best vintages in red wine of Snake River Valley

  • 2017With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2018With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Snake River Valley

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Tempranillo

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Snake River Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Snake River Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Snake River Valley.

Discovering the wine region of Snake River Valley

The wine region of Snake River Valley is located in the region of Idaho of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cinder or the Domaine Ste Chapelle produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Snake River Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Snake River Valley often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak.

We currently count 31 estates and châteaux in the of Snake River Valley, producing 158 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Snake River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food.

Great white wines of Snake River Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Snake River Valley

White wines from the region of Snake River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of simmered pork cheeks with cream sauce and dijon mustard, skate with vinegar and capers or rib steak, tomato sauce, peppers..

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Snake River Valley

On the nose the white wine of the region of Snake River Valley. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in white wine of Snake River Valley

  • 2015With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.76/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Snake River Valley

  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Muscat Blanc

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Snake River Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Snake River Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Snake River Valley.

Discover the grape variety: Malbec

Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.

Great pink wines of Snake River Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Snake River Valley

Pink wines from the region of Snake River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of shepherd's pie (potatoes, beef, carrots, bacon), roast pheasant or chicken leg with curry in the oven.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Snake River Valley

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Snake River Valley. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in pink wine of Snake River Valley

  • 2017With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Snake River Valley

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Petite Sirah
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Snake River Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Snake River Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Snake River Valley.

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.

Great sweet wines of Snake River Valley

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Snake River Valley

Sweet wines from the region of Snake River Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of quiche with mixed vegetables, papillotes of mackerel or cicadas at the chib.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Snake River Valley

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Snake River Valley. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Snake River Valley

  • 2014With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Snake River Valley

  • Riesling
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Gewürztraminer

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Snake River Valley

A wine route planned in the region of Snake River Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Snake River Valley.

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