The Winery Columbia Crest of Columbia Valley of Washington

Winery Columbia Crest - Grand Estates Syrah
The winery offers 83 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This estate is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.
It is ranked in the top 138 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Winery Columbia Crest is one of the best wineries to follow in Columbia Valley.. It offers 83 wines for sale in of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Columbia Crest wines

Looking for the best Winery Columbia Crest wines in Columbia Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Columbia Crest 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 Winery Columbia Crest wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Columbia Crest

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Columbia Crest

How Winery Columbia Crest wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of small stuffed fish from nice, lamb tagine with prunes and almonds or venison stew to be prepared the day before.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Columbia Crest

On the nose the red wine of Winery Columbia Crest. often reveals types of flavors of cream, jam or tomatoes and sometimes also flavors of stone, raisin or white pepper. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Columbia Crest. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Columbia Crest

  • 2005With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2002With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2003With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2007With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.84/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Columbia Crest.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Malbec
  • Grenache

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 white wines of Winery Columbia Crest

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Columbia Crest

How Winery Columbia Crest wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of tripe in the style of caen, pan-fried salmon with lemon and dill sauce or mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Columbia Crest

On the nose the white wine of Winery Columbia Crest. often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, non oak or honey and sometimes also flavors of melon, lemon zest or straw. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Columbia Crest. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Columbia Crest

  • 2016With an average score of 3.88/5
  • 1988With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Columbia Crest.

  • Chardonnay
  • Riesling
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Chenin Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Grenache

Grenache noir is a grape variety that originated in Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. 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. Grenache noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

The top sweet wines of Winery Columbia Crest

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Columbia Crest

How Winery Columbia Crest wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of sweet desserts, pork or shellfish such as recipes of gaufress and light, peasant minestrone or carne de porco alentejana (sliced pork with vongoles) recipe....

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Columbia Crest

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Columbia Crest. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit. In the mouth the sweet wine of Winery Columbia Crest. is a powerful.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Columbia Crest

  • 2014With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Columbia Crest.

  • Moscato
  • Riesling
  • Sémillon
  • Muscat Blanc

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Columbia Crest

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 Winery Columbia Crest.

Discover the grape variety: Sémillon

Sémillon blanc 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. Note that this grape variety can also be used for the elaboration of eaux de vie. This variety of vine is characterized by large bunches of grapes, and grapes of large size. Sémillon Blanc can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

News about Winery Columbia Crest and wines from the region

Colombia for wine lovers

Think of Colombia, think of balmy evenings dancing to salsa, fuelled by shots of aguardiente and arepas. But there’s plenty more than the anise-based spirit and cornmeal cakes to sample in the South American country. Chefs have stepped up their game to put gastronomy on the map, with sommeliers and bartenders following suit. Not just appreciating local ingredients and distilling spirits, they also seek out wines from around the world to accompany fine-dining experiences. Their endeavours have pa ...

Platinum: The 97 point wines of DWWA 2022

The largest-ever year for entries, an incredible 18,244 wines were judged at the 2022 Decanter World Wine Awards – with just 163 wines awarded a Platinum medal. ‘Winning a Platinum medal is something really exceptional’ said Decanter World Wine Awards Co-Chair Sarah Jane Evans MW. ‘Platinum is like the stratospheric level’ she commented, ‘so it’s really saying to the winemaker: this is a great wine.’ Making up just 0.87% of the total wines tasted at the 2022 c ...

Canada’s Okanagan Valley approves six new sub-appellations

Canada’s western province of British Columbia (BC), has approved six new sub-appellations for its most famous wine-growing region of Okanagan Valley. The Okanagan Valley is BC’s largest appellation – called Geographical Indications (GIs) in Canada. And from a standing start in 2015, it now has 11 sub-GIs following the recent ratification. The six new sub-GIs are: Summerland Valleys, Summerland Lakefront, Summerland Bench, East Kelowna Slopes, South Kelowna Slopes and Lake Country. They are now l ...

The word of the wine: Silky

Said of a caressing wine with extremely fine tannins.