Winery Kiona Vineyards - Ice Wine Chenin Blanc

Winery Kiona VineyardsIce Wine Chenin Blanc

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Ice Wine Chenin Blanc of Winery Kiona Vineyards is a sweet wine from the region of Red Mountain of Washington.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Chenin Blanc.
This wine generally goes well with fruity desserts, lean fish or shellfish.
The Ice Wine Chenin Blanc of the Winery Kiona Vineyards is in the top 70 of wines of Red Mountain.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Ice Wine Chenin Blanc of Winery Kiona Vineyards in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kiona Vineyards's Ice Wine Chenin Blanc.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
11.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chenin blanc

It most certainly originates from the Anjou region and is registered in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. It can also be found in South Africa, Australia, Argentina, Chile, the United States (California), New Zealand, etc. It is said to be a descendant of Savagnin and to have sauvignonasse as its second parent (Jean-Michel Boursiquot 2019). On the other hand, Chenin blanc is the half-brother of verdelho and sauvignon blanc and is the father of colombard.

Last vintages of this wine

Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2016
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2014
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2012
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2011
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2010
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Ice Wine Chenin Blanc - 2008
In the top 70 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Ice Wine Chenin Blanc from Winery Kiona Vineyards are 2010, 2008, 2016, 2012 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Kiona Vineyards

The winery offers 52 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Mountain in the region of Washington

The Winery Kiona Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 52 wines for sale in the of Red Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 80 of of Red Mountain wines
In the top 300 of sweet wines
In the top 8500 wines of the world

The wine region of Red Mountain

The wine region of Red Mountain is located in the region of Yakima Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quilceda Creek or the Domaine Obelisco Estate produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Mountain often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cassis and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or anise.


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

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