Winery Columbia Crest - H3 Match Day Red

Winery Columbia CrestH3 Match Day Red

3.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The H3 Match Day Red of Winery Columbia Crest is a red wine from the region of Horse Heaven Hills of Washington.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Viognier and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the H3 Match Day Red from the Winery Columbia Crest

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the H3 Match Day Red of Winery Columbia Crest in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the H3 Match Day Red of Winery Columbia Crest in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Columbia Crest's H3 Match Day Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). 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 grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

H3 Match Day Red - 2016
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
H3 Match Day Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
H3 Match Day Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of H3 Match Day Red from Winery Columbia Crest are 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Columbia Crest

The winery offers 86 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.
It is in the top 40 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Horse Heaven Hills in the region of Washington

The Winery Columbia Crest is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 83 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 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 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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The word of the wine: Carbonic maceration

Fermentation of whole grapes in a carbon dioxide-saturated atmosphere. This type of fermentation produces very aromatic and flattering wines.

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