Winery Ward JohnsonArthur H Red
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The Arthur H Red of the Winery Ward Johnson is in the top 0 of wines of Columbia Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Ward Johnson's Arthur H Red.
Discover the grape variety: Victoria
Table grape with long bunches and elongated golden to pinkish berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh, with a sweet, fresh flavour. Early ripening and productive. Grown in Romania, Bulgaria and Hungary for fresh consumption, prized for its attractive market appearance and early maturity allowing early harvests. Romanian grey/white table grape variety obtained by crossing for fresh consumption.
Informations about the Winery Ward Johnson
The Winery Ward Johnson is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Columbia Valley
Cradle of Washington State's great reds. Dense, structured Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, blackberry, graphite, firm tannins), round velvety Merlot, signature Syrah with peppery notes, black olive and deep black fruit. Also precise whites: balanced Chardonnay, taut fruity Riesling with peach notes. Semi-desert vineyard of 24,300 ha sheltered by the Cascades, loess soils over basalt, strong temperature swings.
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.
The word of the wine: Aroma
A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).
