Winery Forgeron - Blacksmith Red Blend

Winery ForgeronBlacksmith Red Blend

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Blacksmith Red Blend of Winery Forgeron is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Petit Verdot 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 Blacksmith Red Blend from the Winery Forgeron

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Blacksmith Red Blend of Winery Forgeron 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 Blacksmith Red Blend of Winery Forgeron in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Forgeron's Blacksmith Red Blend.

Winemaker
Marie-Eve Gilla
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc

Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.

Last vintages of this wine

Blacksmith Red Blend - 2014
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Blacksmith Red Blend - 2012
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Blacksmith Red Blend - 0
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Blacksmith Red Blend from Winery Forgeron are 2012, 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery Forgeron

The winery offers 60 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Forgeron is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 55 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 55000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

Cradle of Washington State's great reds. Dense, structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, blackberry, graphite, firm tannins), round velvety Merlot, signature Syrah with peppery notes, black olive and deep black fruit. Also precise whites: balanced Chardonnay, taut fruity Riesling with peach notes. Semi-desert vineyard of 24,300 ha sheltered by the Cascades, loess soils over basalt, strong temperature swings.


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: Mansois

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