The Winery Efestē of Washington

Winery Efestē
The winery offers 23 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is ranked in the top 32 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Washington
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The Winery Efestē is one of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in of Washington to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Efestē wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Efestē

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Efestē

How Winery Efestē wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, farfalle with gorgonzola or veal shank in a pot au feu with star anise.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Efestē

On the nose the red wine of Winery Efestē. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Efestē. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Efestē

  • 2010With an average score of 4.22/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.18/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.16/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.15/5

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

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Merlot
  • Mourvedre
  • Grenache
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering 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.

About 58% of the fruit crushed is red grapes. The Cascade mountain range defines the geography of the region by acting as a barrier between the two parts. The mountains create a rain shadow, effectively blocking most of the rainfall. This means that the Columbia River basin to the east only receives about 200 mm of rainfall per year, resulting in a continental Climate.

The top white wines of Winery Efestē

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Efestē

How Winery Efestē wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, shellfish or spicy food such as recipes of pork chops with mustard, scallops or scallops express with cognac or hake fillet with curry.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Efestē

On the nose the white wine of Winery Efestē. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or floral. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Efestē. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Efestē

  • 2008With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2015With an average score of 4.04/5
  • 2017With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.83/5

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

  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Riesling
  • Chardonnay

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

The top pink wines of Winery Efestē

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Efestē

How Winery Efestē wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tunisian molokheya or vegetarian quiche with mushrooms and comté cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Efestē

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Efestē. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Efestē

  • 2015With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.90/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Efestē.

  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The word of the wine: Gravelle

Term designating the deposit of tartar crystals in bottled white wines.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Efestē

Planning a wine route in the of Washington? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Efestē.

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.