Winery Marchesi Vineyards - Valentino Primitivo

Winery Marchesi VineyardsValentino Primitivo

4.0
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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 Valentino Primitivo of Winery Marchesi Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Columbia 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 veal.
The Valentino Primitivo of the Winery Marchesi Vineyards is in the top 10 of wines of Columbia Valley.

Taste structure of the Valentino Primitivo from the Winery Marchesi Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Valentino Primitivo of Winery Marchesi Vineyards 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 Valentino Primitivo of Winery Marchesi Vineyards in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Marchesi Vineyards's Valentino Primitivo.

Winemaker
Franco Marchesi
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Valentino Primitivo - 2017
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Valentino Primitivo - 2016
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Valentino Primitivo - 2014
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Valentino Primitivo - 2013
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Valentino Primitivo from Winery Marchesi Vineyards are 2016, 2013, 2017, 2014

Informations about the Winery Marchesi Vineyards

The winery offers 35 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Winery Marchesi Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 100000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia 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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