Winery Force Majeure - Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI

Winery Force MajeureCiel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI

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 Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI of Winery Force Majeure is a red wine from the region of Red Mountain 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.
The Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI of the Winery Force Majeure is in the top 50 of wines of Red Mountain.

Taste structure of the Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI from the Winery Force Majeure

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI of Winery Force Majeure 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 Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI of Winery Force Majeure in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Force Majeure's Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.8°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Mourvèdre

Mourvèdre noir is a grape variety originating from Spain. 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 medium to large bunches, and grapes of medium size. Mourvèdre noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhône valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Last vintages of this wine

Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI - 2012
In the top 50 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI - 2011
In the top 50 of of Red Mountain wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Ciel du Cheval Vineyard Collaboration Series VI from Winery Force Majeure are 2011, 2012

Informations about the Winery Force Majeure

The winery offers 28 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Red Mountain in the region of Washington
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The Winery Force Majeure is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of Red Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 60 of of Red Mountain wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

The wine region of Red Mountain

The wine region of Red Mountain is located in the region of Yakima Valley of Washington of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Quilceda Creek or the Domaine Obelisco Estate produce mainly wines red, sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Red Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Red Mountain often reveals types of flavors of cherry, microbio or cassis and sometimes also flavors of cinnamon, dark fruit or anise.


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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The word of the wine: Anthocyanins

Phenolic compounds present in the skin of grapes that give colour to red wines during maceration.

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