Winery Chehalem - Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner

Winery ChehalemRidgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner of Winery Chehalem is a white wine from the region of Ribbon Ridge of Oregon.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or lean fish.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner of Winery Chehalem in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner

Pairings that work perfectly with Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner

Original food and wine pairings with Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner

The Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner of Winery Chehalem matches generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of ham and cheese cake, sardines moroccan style or squid rings with tomato.

Details and technical informations about Winery Chehalem's Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner.

Winemaker
Mike Eyres
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner - 2017
In the top 100 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner - 0
In the top 100 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Ridgecrest Vineyards Grüner Veltliner from Winery Chehalem are 2016, 2017, 2013, 0 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Chehalem

The winery offers 50 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ribbon Ridge in the region of Oregon
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The Winery Chehalem is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 48 wines for sale in the of Ribbon Ridge to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 1000 of of Ribbon Ridge wines
In the top 40000 of white wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ribbon Ridge

The wine region of Ribbon Ridge is located in the region of Chehalem Mountains of Oregon of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Beaux Frères or the Domaine Beaux Frères produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribbon Ridge are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribbon Ridge often reveals types of flavors of cherry, earth or game and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, perfume or ripe strawberries.


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

The word of the wine: Balance

Harmony of the different organoleptic elements of a wine. The balance is linked to the typicity of each wine. The sweetness of a sweet wine is an element of its balance, whereas a Sancerre or a Chablis will be asked to be lively and dry.

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