Introduction
Chateau Ste. Michelle Columbia Valley Syrah is a testament to Washington State’s exceptional winemaking heritage. Produced by the renowned Chateau Ste. Michelle winery, this Syrah showcases the bold and expressive character of grapes grown in the diverse vineyards of the Columbia Valley. It reflects the winery’s commitment to crafting world-class wines that capture the unique regional expression of this classic varietal.
Character Description
The Chateau Ste. Michelle Columbia Valley Syrah enchants with a deep, inky purple hue and aromas of ripe dark fruits, such as blackberry and plum, interwoven with notes of black pepper, smoked meat, and hints of violet and spice. On the palate, it offers a full-bodied texture with concentrated flavors of dark berries, a savory earthiness, and a touch of oak, balanced by firm tannins and vibrant acidity. The finish is long and satisfying, leaving an impression of complexity and power.
Perfect Pairings
This Syrah is a versatile pairing for a variety of dishes. It complements grilled meats, such as steak or lamb, beautifully. It also enhances hearty stews, game dishes, and robust cheeses like aged cheddar or Gouda. Its bold flavors and structured tannins make it an ideal choice for both casual meals and special occasions.
About the Winery
Founded in 1967, Chateau Ste. Michelle has established itself as a leading winery in Washington State. With a focus on crafting wines of exceptional quality and a deep understanding of the Columbia Valley’s diverse terroir, Chateau Ste. Michelle has played a pivotal role in establishing Washington as a world-class wine region. The Columbia Valley Syrah is a true representation of their dedication to innovation, tradition, and sustainable practices, showcasing the potential of this region for producing outstanding Syrah.