Winery Silas - The Optimist Gamay - Malbec

Winery SilasThe Optimist Gamay - Malbec

4.1
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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 The Optimist Gamay - Malbec of Winery Silas is a red wine from the region of Willamette Valley of Oregon.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Malbec and the Gamay noir.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Optimist Gamay - Malbec of Winery Silas in the region of Oregon often reveals types of flavors of earth, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Silas's The Optimist Gamay - Malbec.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
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

The Optimist Gamay - Malbec - 2015
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
The Optimist Gamay - Malbec - 2014
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
The Optimist Gamay - Malbec - 0
In the top 100 of of Willamette Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of The Optimist Gamay - Malbec from Winery Silas are 2015, 0, 2014

Informations about the Winery Silas

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Willamette Valley in the region of Oregon

The Winery Silas is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Willamette Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Oregon
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Willamette Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Willamette Valley

The wine region of Willamette Valley is located in the region of Oregon of United States. We currently count 717 estates and châteaux in the of Willamette Valley, producing 2296 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Willamette Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Oregon

Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, is one of the youngest and most promising wine regions in the world. The state put itself on the international wine map in the late 1960s and has been building its position ever since. Production volumes have remained relatively quiet. The 2017 Oregon Vineyards and Wineries report recorded just under 34,000 acres (13,750 hectares) of planted vineyards.

The word of the wine: Barrel

Unit of measure for the transport and marketing of bulk wines, corresponding to 4 barrels of 225 l, i.e. 900 l.

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