Winery Helix by ReiningerStillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful.
This wine generally goes well with beef, veal or lamb.
Taste structure of the Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot from the Winery Helix by Reininger
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot of Winery Helix by Reininger in the region of Washington is a powerful.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot of Winery Helix by Reininger in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot
The Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot of Winery Helix by Reininger matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of flemish beer stew, lamb and coconut curry, african style or roast veal with cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Helix by Reininger's Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot.
Discover the grape variety: Merlot
Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Stillwater Creek Vineyard Merlot from Winery Helix by Reininger are 2011, 2010, 0, 2012
Informations about the Winery Helix by Reininger
The Winery Helix by Reininger is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Leaf removal
Operation that consists in removing the leaves that form a screen between the sun and the grape.
