Winery Hester CreekCharacter Red Blend
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 3 varietals which are the Malbec, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Character Red Blend of Winery Hester Creek in the region of British Columbia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
Food and wine pairings with Character Red Blend
Pairings that work perfectly with Character Red Blend
Original food and wine pairings with Character Red Blend
The Character Red Blend of Winery Hester Creek matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of harira de mamie (moroccan soup), lamb chops with spanish sauce or duck leg confit in cider.
Details and technical informations about Winery Hester Creek's Character Red Blend.
Discover the grape variety: Malbec
Malbec, a high-yielding red grape variety, produces tannic and colourful wines. It is produced in different wine-growing regions and changes its name according to the grape variety. Called Auxerrois in Cahors, Malbec in Bordeaux, it is also known as Côt. 6,000 hectares of the Malbec grape are grown in France (in decline since the 1950s). Malbec is also very successful in Argentina. The country has become the world's leading producer of Malbec and offers wines with great potential.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Character Red Blend from Winery Hester Creek are 2009, 2012, 2011, 2017 and 2016.
Informations about the Winery Hester Creek
The Winery Hester Creek is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 29 wines for sale in the of Golden Mile to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Golden Mile
The wine region of Golden Mile is located in the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Fairview Cellars or the Domaine Hester Creek produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Golden Mile are Merlot, Cabernet franc and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Golden Mile often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.
The wine region of British Columbia
British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.
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The word of the wine: Chopine
Small bottle with a capacity of 50 centilitres.
