Winery Kontos Cellars - Les Collines Vineyard Syrah

Winery Kontos CellarsLes Collines Vineyard Syrah

4.1
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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 Les Collines Vineyard Syrah of Winery Kontos Cellars is a red wine from the region of Walla Walla Valley of Washington.
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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Les Collines Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Kontos Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Les Collines Vineyard Syrah of Winery Kontos Cellars in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Les Collines Vineyard Syrah of Winery Kontos Cellars in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kontos Cellars's Les Collines Vineyard Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Kyoho

Tetraploid variety, of Japanese origin, which would have been obtained in 1939 by Oinoue by crossing the ishinara wase - mutation of campbell early - by the centennial seedless. In Japan, Kyoho is a very important cultivar. It is also found in South Korea, in the Republic of China (Taiwan), in the United States (California), in Chile, in Brazil, in Australia, etc.

Last vintages of this wine

Les Collines Vineyard Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Walla Walla Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Les Collines Vineyard Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Walla Walla Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Les Collines Vineyard Syrah from Winery Kontos Cellars are 2016, 2014

Informations about the Winery Kontos Cellars

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Walla Walla Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Kontos Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Walla Walla Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of Walla Walla Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walla Walla Valley

The wine region of Walla Walla Valley is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. We currently count 225 estates and châteaux in the of Walla Walla Valley, producing 840 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Walla Walla Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Blanc de noirs (champagne)

Champagne made from black grapes (pinot noir and/or meunier) only.

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