The Tunnel Hill Winery of Lake Chelan of Washington

Tunnel Hill Winery
The winery offers 12 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is ranked in the top 6 of the estates of Washington.
It is located in Lake Chelan in the region of Washington
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The Tunnel Hill Winery is one of the largest wineries in the world. It offers 12 wines for sale in of Lake Chelan to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Tunnel Hill Winery wines

Looking for the best Tunnel Hill Winery wines in Lake Chelan among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Tunnel Hill Winery wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Tunnel Hill Winery wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Tunnel Hill Winery

How Tunnel Hill Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, spicy food or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef tournedos with boursin, rigatoni with courgettes and tomatoes or phonsounette (potatoes with melted saint nectaire cheese).

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

On the nose the red wine of Tunnel Hill Winery. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, black fruit. In the mouth the red wine of Tunnel Hill Winery. is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

The best vintages in the red wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

  • 2015With an average score of 4.21/5
  • 2011With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.08/5
  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Tunnel Hill Winery.

  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Pinot Noir
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Zinfandel

Discovering the wine region of Lake Chelan

The wine region of Lake Chelan is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine C R Sandidge or the Domaine Tsillan produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake Chelan are Merlot, Malbec and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake Chelan often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or oak and sometimes also flavors of non oak, spices or red fruit.

In the mouth of Lake Chelan is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins. We currently count 29 estates and châteaux in the of Lake Chelan, producing 110 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lake Chelan go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal.

The top sweet wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Tunnel Hill Winery

How Tunnel Hill Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of tomatoes stuffed with sausage meat, pasta with tuna or chicken massala.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

  • 0With an average score of 4.10/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Tunnel Hill Winery.

  • Riesling

Discover the grape variety: Riesling

White Riesling is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). 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 small bunches, and small grapes. White Riesling can be found in many vineyards: Alsace, Loire Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Lorraine, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, South West.

The top white wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Tunnel Hill Winery

How Tunnel Hill Winery wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of pork roll with tomato sauce, duck breast with honey-orange sauce or cuttlefish a la plancha.

The best vintages in the white wines of Tunnel Hill Winery

  • 0With an average score of 3.70/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Tunnel Hill Winery.

  • Viognier

The word of the wine: Hautain (en)

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Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Tunnel Hill Winery

Planning a wine route in the of Lake Chelan? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Tunnel Hill Winery.

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Discover other regions and appellation of Columbia Valley