Winery Alta CellarsMalbec
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The Malbec of the Winery Alta Cellars is in the top 0 of wines of Wahluke Slope.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alta Cellars's Malbec.
Discover the grape variety: Verduzzo Friulano
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a full palate and preserved acidity, showing signature aromas of yellow fruits (pear, apricot), white flowers (acacia), almond and mineral notes. Also the pillar of round, luscious Ramandolo passito sweet wines with honey and dried fruits. Star of the Ramandolo DOCG and Colli Orientali del Friuli Verduzzo DOC appellations. Native white variety from Friuli, Italy.
Informations about the Winery Alta Cellars
The Winery Alta Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 9 wines for sale in the of Wahluke Slope to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Wahluke Slope
Warm well-drained Washington AVA (Columbia Valley, Grant County) facing south over the Columbia: Cabernet Sauvignon signature king red — opulent and ripe with notes of blackcurrant, black cherry, blackberry, chocolate, cedar and spice touch, round tannins and long finish. Dense savoury Syrah as companion (blackberry, blueberry, pepper, smoked meat). Fleshy Merlot also signature. AVA (2006), constant southern slope, deep aeolian sands, dry continental, ~20% of state harvest.
The wine region of Washington
2nd US producer by volume, on the arid, sunny Columbia Valley. Star Cabernet Sauvignon (~60% of reds): powerful and structured with signature notes of blackcurrant, blackberry, cedar, dry herbs and graphite, firm tannins. Fleshy, peppery Syrah (black fruits, smoked meat). Round, fruity Merlot, historic mineral Riesling (dry and off-dry), precise Chardonnay and ample Sémillon.
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