Winery Sparkman - Wilderness

Winery SparkmanWilderness

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 Wilderness of Winery Sparkman is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Tempranillo and the Touriga nacional.
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 Wilderness from the Winery Sparkman

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Wilderness of Winery Sparkman 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 Wilderness of Winery Sparkman 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 Sparkman's Wilderness.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tempranillo

The black Tempranillo is a grape variety native to Spain. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. The black Tempranillo can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Wilderness - 2018
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Wilderness - 2017
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Wilderness - 2016
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Wilderness - 2015
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Wilderness - 2014
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Wilderness - 2013
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Wilderness - 2012
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Wilderness from Winery Sparkman are 2010, 2015, 2014, 2013 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Sparkman

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Sparkman is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 34 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 8500 of of United States wines
In the top 500 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 50000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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