Chateau Ste. Michelle - Chardonnay

Chateau Ste. MichelleChardonnay

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Chardonnay of Chateau Ste. Michelle is a white wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chardonnay.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Chardonnay from the Chateau Ste. Michelle

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chardonnay of Chateau Ste. Michelle in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, butter

Wine with microbio taste

cream, cheese

Wine with spices taste

pepper, cinnamon

Wine with vegetal taste

chard, straw

Wine with earth taste

honey, stone

Wine with floral taste

honeysuckle, elderflower

On the nose the Chardonnay of Chateau Ste. Michelle in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, yeast or microbio and sometimes also flavors of earth, non oak or kiwi.

Details and technical informations about Chateau Ste. Michelle's Chardonnay.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Chardonnay - 2019
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay - 2018
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chardonnay - 2017
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay - 2016
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Chardonnay - 2015
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay - 2014
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Chardonnay - 2013
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Chardonnay from Chateau Ste. Michelle are 2006, 2009, 2018, 2019 and 2017.

Informations about the Chateau Ste. Michelle

The winery offers 139 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Chateau Ste. Michelle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 700 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 95000 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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