Winery McCrea - Mourvèdre

Winery McCreaMourvèdre

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Mourvèdre of Winery McCrea is a red wine from the region of Yakima 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.

Taste structure of the Mourvèdre from the Winery McCrea

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Mourvèdre of Winery McCrea 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 Mourvèdre of Winery McCrea in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery McCrea's Mourvèdre.

Winemaker
Doug McCrea
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Mourvèdre - 2010
In the top 100 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Mourvèdre - 2009
In the top 100 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Mourvèdre - 2008
In the top 100 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Mourvèdre from Winery McCrea are 2009, 2008, 2010

Informations about the Winery McCrea

The winery offers 24 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 Yakima Valley in the region of Washington

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

Top wine Washington
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 200 of of Yakima Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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 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: Dry

Champagne with between 17 and 35 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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