Winery Cathedral Ridge - Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir

Winery Cathedral RidgeDampier Vineyard Pinot Noir

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Cathedral Ridge is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
In the mouth this red wine is a with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir of the Winery Cathedral Ridge is in the top 10 of wines of Columbia Valley.

Taste structure of the Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir from the Winery Cathedral Ridge

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Cathedral Ridge in the region of Washington is a with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir of Winery Cathedral Ridge in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cathedral Ridge's Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir.

Winemaker
Michael Sebastiani
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Pinot noir

Pinot noir is an important red grape variety in Burgundy and Champagne, and its reputation is well known! Great wines such as the Domaine de la Romanée Conti elaborate their wines from this famous grape variety, and make it a great variety. When properly vinified, pinot noit produces red wines of great finesse, with a wide range of aromas depending on its advancement (fruit, undergrowth, leather). it is also the only red grape variety authorized in Alsace. Pinot Noir is not easily cultivated beyond our borders, although it has enjoyed some success in Oregon, the United States, Australia and New Zealand.

Last vintages of this wine

Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2016
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2013
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir - 2012
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Dampier Vineyard Pinot Noir from Winery Cathedral Ridge are 2012, 2016, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cathedral Ridge

The winery offers 45 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Cathedral Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

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 wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

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