The Winery McKinley Springs of Horse Heaven Hills of Washington

Winery McKinley Springs
The winery offers 17 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 29 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Horse Heaven Hills in the region of Washington
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The Winery McKinley Springs is one of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in of Horse Heaven Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery McKinley Springs wines

Looking for the best Winery McKinley Springs wines in Horse Heaven Hills among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery McKinley Springs 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 McKinley Springs wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery McKinley Springs

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery McKinley Springs

How Winery McKinley Springs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, spaghetti with courgettes and italian ham or festive chinese fondue.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery McKinley Springs

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery McKinley Springs

  • 2009With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.75/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.71/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery McKinley Springs.

  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Malbec
  • Petit Verdot
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot

Discovering the wine region of Horse Heaven Hills

The wine region of Horse Heaven Hills is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quilceda Creek or the Domaine Passing Time produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Horse Heaven Hills are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Horse Heaven Hills often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, butter or dried fruit and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or chard.

In the mouth of Horse Heaven Hills is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 148 estates and châteaux in the of Horse Heaven Hills, producing 408 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Horse Heaven Hills go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison).

The top white wines of Winery McKinley Springs

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery McKinley Springs

How Winery McKinley Springs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimps with curry and coconut milk, raoul's bouillabaisse or apple cake.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery McKinley Springs

On the nose the white wine of Winery McKinley Springs. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery McKinley Springs

  • 2009With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.22/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery McKinley Springs.

  • Chenin Blanc
  • Viognier

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 sweet wines of Winery McKinley Springs

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery McKinley Springs

How Winery McKinley Springs wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of shellfish, lean fish or fruity desserts such as recipes of shrimp with cream and fettuccine, fish with madras curry and coconut milk or grandma's cherry clafoutis.

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery McKinley Springs.

  • Chenin Blanc

The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)

Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery McKinley Springs

Planning a wine route in the of Horse Heaven Hills? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery McKinley Springs.

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.

News about Winery McKinley Springs and wines from the region

The Saint-Véran appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Saint-Véran appellation.The exercice is particularly complex as there are so many variables that make up the terroir throughout its geographical area. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program broadcasted in June 2021. Retrouvez-nous sur les réseaux so ...

An overview of Saint-Véran appellation

Let’s have a look at Saint-Véran vineyard and discover the magnificent and very diverse landscapes of this appellation situated in the South of Bourgogne. Saint-Véran is one of the 5 Village appellations with Pouilly-Fuissé, Pouilly-Vinzelles, Pouilly-Loché and Viré-Clessé. Like them, it produces only white wines from the Chardonnay grape. What makes it special is that the vineyard is cut in two dinstinct parts by the vineyard of Pouilly-Fuissé. As anywhere else in the vineyard in Bourgogn ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Cruzille

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-Cruzille, 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 available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWi ...

The word of the wine: Cuvée prestige (champagne)

Vintage or not, it is composed of a selection of terroirs and generally comes from the first press after eliminating the very first juices that come out of the press. The best known? Dom Pérignon, Cristal de Roederer, Grand Siècle de Laurent-Perrie, Louise at Pommery. In fact, all the houses and most of the independent winegrowers have their own prestige cuvee.

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