Winery Nefarious Cellars - Defiance Vineyard Malbec

Winery Nefarious CellarsDefiance Vineyard Malbec

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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 Defiance Vineyard Malbec of Winery Nefarious Cellars is a red wine from the region of Lake Chelan of Washington.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.
The Defiance Vineyard Malbec of the Winery Nefarious Cellars is in the top 10 of wines of Lake Chelan.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Defiance Vineyard Malbec of Winery Nefarious Cellars in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Nefarious Cellars's Defiance Vineyard Malbec.

Winemaker
Dean Neff
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.6°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Last vintages of this wine

Defiance Vineyard Malbec - 2017
In the top 10 of of Lake Chelan wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Defiance Vineyard Malbec from Winery Nefarious Cellars are 2017

Informations about the Winery Nefarious Cellars

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lake Chelan in the region of Washington

The Winery Nefarious Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Lake Chelan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 10 of of Lake Chelan wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lake Chelan

The wine region of Lake Chelan is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine C R Sandidge or the Domaine Tsillan produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake Chelan are Merlot, Malbec and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake Chelan often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or red fruit.


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: Deposit

Solid particles that can naturally coat the bottom of a bottle of wine. It is rather a guarantee that the wine has not been mistreated: in fact, to avoid the natural deposit, rather violent processes of filtration or cold passage (- 7 or - 8 °C) are used in order to precipitate the tartar (the small white crystals that some people confuse with crystallized sugar: just taste to dissuade you from it)

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