Winery EfestēEléni
Red wine
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 game (deer, venison).
Taste structure of the Eléni from the Winery Efestē
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Eléni of Winery Efestē 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 Eléni of Winery Efestē in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Food and wine pairings with Eléni
Pairings that work perfectly with Eléni
Original food and wine pairings with Eléni
The Eléni of Winery Efestē matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fleischnacka leaf, thomas's shoulder of lamb or duck fillets with honey.
Details and technical informations about Winery Efestē's Eléni.
Discover the grape variety: Garganega
Structured, aromatic whites with a round palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of fresh almond, white flowers, yellow apple, pear, citrus and volcanic mineral notes. Typical bitter almond finish. Made as noble dry whites (Soave Classico DOC, Soave Superiore DOCG) and sumptuous passito dessert wines (Recioto di Soave DOCG). Also in Gambellara DOC. Native Venetian variety from the volcanic hills south-east of Verona.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Eléni from Winery Efestē are 2012, 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Efestē
The Winery Efestē is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 23 wines for sale in the of Yakima Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yakima Valley
Washington's oldest AVA (1983): signature Chardonnay and Riesling as white kings (lively and taut, citrus, apple, white peach and a mineral touch, acidity preserved by cold nights). Supple Merlot (plum, blackberry), structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, cedar) and fleshy Syrah (blackberry, pepper, smoked meat) in concentrated reds. Southern Columbia Valley, basalt under loess, day-night contrast (80/50°F) — about 1/3 of the state's plantings.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
The word of the wine: Mutage
The act of adding alcohol to a fresh grape must or to a fermenting must.
