The Betz Family Winery of Columbia Valley of Washington

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The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 65 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Betz Family Winery is one of the world's great estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Betz Family Winery wines

Looking for the best Betz Family Winery wines in Columbia Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Betz Family Winery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Betz Family Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Betz Family Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Betz Family Winery

How Betz Family Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of blanquette of monkfish with small vegetables, lasagna bolognese or capon stuffed with morels.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Betz Family Winery

On the nose the red wine of Betz Family Winery. often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cassis and sometimes also flavors of dark fruit, graphite or cedar. In the mouth the red wine of Betz Family Winery. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Betz Family Winery

  • 2004With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.37/5
  • 2003With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.20/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Betz Family Winery.

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

Discovering the wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top pink wines of Betz Family Winery

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Betz Family Winery

How Betz Family Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef miroton or ginouflade (kind of truffade or aligot but multi cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Betz Family Winery

On the nose the pink wine of Betz Family Winery. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or red fruit.

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Betz Family Winery.

  • Grenache

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Betz Family Winery

Planning a wine route in the of Columbia Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Betz Family Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

News about Betz Family Winery and wines from the region

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