Winery Seven Falls - Rapids Red

Winery Seven FallsRapids Red

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Rapids Red of Winery Seven Falls is a red wine from the region of Wahluke Slope of Washington.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Shiraz/Syrah.
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 Rapids Red from the Winery Seven Falls

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rapids Red of Winery Seven Falls 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 Rapids Red of Winery Seven Falls in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Seven Falls's Rapids Red.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

Last vintages of this wine

Rapids Red - 2015
In the top 100 of of Wahluke Slope wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Rapids Red - 2014
In the top 100 of of Wahluke Slope wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Rapids Red from Winery Seven Falls are 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Seven Falls

The winery offers 9 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
This winery is part of the Ste. Michelle Wine Estates.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Wahluke Slope in the region of Washington
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The Winery Seven Falls is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 8 wines for sale in the of Wahluke Slope to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 850 of of Wahluke Slope wines
In the top 55000 of red wines
In the top 90000 wines of the world

The wine region of Wahluke Slope

The wine region of Wahluke Slope is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine K Vintners or the Domaine Two Vintners produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Wahluke Slope are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Malbec, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Wahluke Slope often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black fruit or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, citrus fruit or tree 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: Piqué

Altered wine characterized by a vinegar smell.

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