Winery HightowerMurray Red Blend

Red wine of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Murray Red Blend of Winery Hightower is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
This wine is a blend of 5 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Malbec, 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 Murray Red Blend from the Winery Hightower

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Murray Red Blend of Winery Hightower in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

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Pasta

The Murray Red Blend of Winery Hightower matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of beef miroton, mami's macaroni and gruyere gratin or roast veal orloff.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hightower's Murray Red Blend.

Winery

Winery Hightower

Winemaker

Kelly Hightower

Grape varieties

Cabernet franc , Cabernet-Sauvignon , Malbec , Petit Verdot , Merlot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

13.5°

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

Murray Red Blend - 0

In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Murray Red Blend from Winery Hightower are 0

Informations about the Winery Hightower

The winery offers 19 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.

It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

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The Winery Hightower is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 18 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 65000 of of United States wines

In the top 4000 of of Columbia Valley wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

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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.