Chateau Ste. Michelle - Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc

Chateau Ste. MichelleHorse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc of Chateau Ste. Michelle is a white wine from the region of Horse Heaven Hills of Washington.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with vegetarian, shellfish or goat cheese.

Taste structure of the Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc from the Chateau Ste. Michelle

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc of Chateau Ste. Michelle in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc of Chateau Ste. Michelle in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

Details and technical informations about Chateau Ste. Michelle's Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cortese

A very old variety, cultivated for a very long time in Piedmont in northwestern Italy, it can also be found in other Italian wine regions. It is known in Germany, Switzerland, Argentina, Mexico, Brazil, the United States, etc. It is virtually unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2018
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2017
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Horse Heaven Vineyard Sauvignon Blanc from Chateau Ste. Michelle are 2006, 2018, 2017, 2016 and 2015.

Informations about the Chateau Ste. Michelle

The winery offers 147 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 Horse Heaven Hills 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 Horse Heaven Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 750 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
In the top 25000 of white wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Horse Heaven Hills

The wine region of Horse Heaven Hills is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quilceda Creek or the Domaine Passing Time produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Horse Heaven Hills are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Horse Heaven Hills often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, butter or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or chard.


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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