The Winery Kestrel Vintners of Yakima Valley of Washington

Winery Kestrel Vintners
The winery offers 47 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 48 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Yakima Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Kestrel Vintners is one of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in of Yakima Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Kestrel Vintners wines

Looking for the best Winery Kestrel Vintners wines in Yakima Valley among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Kestrel Vintners wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Kestrel Vintners wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef marengo "my mom" style, eggplant, lamb and goat lasagna or venison leg with tomato sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

On the nose the red wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

  • 2007With an average score of 4.19/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.97/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Merlot
  • Sangiovese
  • Malbec
  • Mourvedre

Discovering the wine region of Yakima Valley

The wine region of Yakima Valley is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. We currently count 259 estates and châteaux in the of Yakima Valley, producing 759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yakima Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .

The top white wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of sauerkraut of the sea in casserole, tuna sandwich or quiche lorraine.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

On the nose the white wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit. In the mouth the white wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. is a powerful with a nice freshness.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

  • 2013With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.67/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.61/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners.

  • Viognier
  • Gewürztraminer
  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Gris
  • Sauvignon Blanc

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.

The top sparkling wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a sparkling wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of stuffed pumpkin, potjevleesch or californian sushi (reverse maki).

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

On the nose the sparkling wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sparkling wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the sparkling wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners.

  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.

The top pink wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners. often reveals types of flavors of oak, tree fruit or red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

  • 2016With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.70/5

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

The top sweet wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of rich fish (salmon, tuna etc), shellfish or sweet desserts such as recipes of salmon steak on a bed of leeks, cassolettes of scallops or traditional pastry flan.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners.

  • Sémillon
  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Farm

Wine dominated by a strong acidity and/or biting tannins. In this case, the components of the wine need to melt, i.e. to harmonize during the maturation in the cellar.

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Kestrel Vintners

How Winery Kestrel Vintners wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of thai beef curry, tajine of beef balls and merguez or baked bread (tomato, mushroom, ham, cheese).

The grape varieties most used in the natural sweet wines of Winery Kestrel Vintners.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Tempranillo

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Kestrel Vintners

Planning a wine route in the of Yakima Valley? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Kestrel Vintners.

Discover the grape variety: Carignan

Mainly cultivated in the Languedoc region, carignan originates from Spain. Because of its very resistant branches, it is often called hardwood. Its bunches are quite large. They are compact and winged with a lignified stalk. The berries are spherical in shape and take on a bluish-black colour. Carignan has a total of 25 approved clones, the best known of which are 274, 65 and 9. The carignan buds at the beginning of June and is protected from spring frosts. It does not reach maturity until the third period. Also, this grape variety needs warmth and sunshine. It appreciates dry and not very fertile soils. Carignan vines can live for more than 100 years. Those that are more than 30 years old produce a better wine. This wine is well coloured. It is generous and powerful at the same time. Pepper, cherry, blackberry, banana, raspberry, almond, prune and violet are some of the aromas that this grape variety gives off.

News about Winery Kestrel Vintners and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Igé

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Igé, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​ ...

The Morey Saint Denis appellation seen by Laurent Lignier

Laurent Lignier from Domaine Hubert Lignier and Président of the winegrowers union, mentions the great diversity in the expression of the Morey-Saint-DenisPremier Cru wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in April 2021. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​ ...

The Saint-Véran appellation seen by Kevin Tessieux

Kévin Tessieux, President of the appellation’s winegrower union, shares his perspective on the Saint-Véran appellation and tell us about the origin of its name. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux sociaux : Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/VinsdeBourgogneofficiel Twitter : https://twitter.com/VinsdeBourgogne​​​ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.li ...

The word of the wine: Cryptogamic

Refers to diseases transmitted to plants by a fungus.