Winery PortteusSangiovese

Red wine of Rattlesnake Hills of Washington of United States

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Sangiovese of Winery Portteus is a red wine from the region of Rattlesnake Hills of Washington.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Spices

Food and wine pairings with Sangiovese

Pairings that work perfectly with Sangiovese

Original food and wine pairings with Sangiovese

The Sangiovese of Winery Portteus matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, veal or pork such as recipes of cabri en colombo with creole sauce, wiener schnitzel or viennese schnitzel or boeuf en daube.

Details and technical informations about Winery Portteus's Sangiovese.

Winery

Winery Portteus

Winemaker

Paul P

Grape varieties

Sangiovese

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Sangiovese

Originally from Italy, it is the famous Sangiovese of Tuscany producing the famous wines of Brunello de Montalcino and Chianti. This variety is registered in the Official Catalogue of Wine Grape Varieties, list A1. According to recent genetic analysis, it is the result of a natural cross between the almost unknown Calabrese di Montenuovo (mother) and Ciliegiolo (father).

Last vintages of this wine

Sangiovese - 2013

In the top 100 of of Rattlesnake Hills wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Sangiovese from Winery Portteus are 2013

Informations about the Winery Portteus

The winery offers 29 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 Rattlesnake Hills in the region of Washington

The Winery Portteus is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of Rattlesnake Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 75000 of of United States wines

In the top 4500 of of Rattlesnake Hills wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rattlesnake Hills

The wine region of Rattlesnake Hills is located in the region of Yakima Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Two Mountain or the Domaine Ryan Patrick produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Rattlesnake Hills are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Rattlesnake Hills often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or floral.

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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