Winery Mercer Estates - Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard)

Winery Mercer EstatesReserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard)

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) of Winery Mercer Estates is a white wine from the region of Horse Heaven Hills of Washington.
In the mouth this white wine is a powerful with a nice freshness.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Taste structure of the Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) from the Winery Mercer Estates

Light
Bold
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) of Winery Mercer Estates in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice freshness.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) of Winery Mercer Estates in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Mercer Estates's Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) - 2017
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 411110
Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) - 2016
In the top 100 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Reserve Chardonnay (Zephyr Ridge Vineyard) from Winery Mercer Estates are 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Mercer Estates

The winery offers 51 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Horse Heaven Hills in the region of Washington

The Winery Mercer Estates is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Horse Heaven Hills 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 2000 of of Horse Heaven Hills wines
In the top 60000 of white wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

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.


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: Crunchy

A very colorful term to designate a sensation similar to the crunchiness of a grape bursting under the tooth in young and lively wines.

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