Winery Steele - Shooting Star Blue Franc

Winery SteeleShooting Star Blue Franc

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Shooting Star Blue Franc of Winery Steele is a red wine from the region of Washington.
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 Shooting Star Blue Franc from the Winery Steele

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shooting Star Blue Franc of Winery Steele 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 Shooting Star Blue Franc of Winery Steele in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Steele's Shooting Star Blue Franc.

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

Discover the grape variety: Fer-servadou

Fer-servadou noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Gironde). 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 large bunches, and grapes of small to medium size. Fer-servadou noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2016
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 411110
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2015
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2014
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 411110
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2013
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2012
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2011
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Shooting Star Blue Franc - 2010
In the top 100 of of Washington wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Shooting Star Blue Franc from Winery Steele are 2015, 2009, 2008, 2016 and 2014.

Informations about the Winery Steele

The winery offers 72 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 Washington
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The Winery Steele is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 71 wines for sale in the of Washington 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 9000 of of Washington wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

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.

The word of the wine: Perfume

A pleasant scent most commonly associated with the world of flowers.

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