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Emmy

Efeste

Wahluke Slope · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Mourvèdre · Grenache · Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Wahluke Slope · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Wahluke Slope
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · game meat · stews · ratatouille · barbecue

Rated vintages

  • 201292 pts

    Mourvèdre (81%) makes up the majority of this blend with Grenache (12%) and Syrah filling it out. It leans into savory notes, with aromas of sage, dried herbs, white pepper and mineral. The flavors are plush and palate-coating, bringing a slightly tacky feel that softens over ti…

  • 201192 pts

    Made from 71% Mourvèdre, 16% Grenache and 13% Syrah all aged in neutral French oak, this pops aromatically, with abundant black pepper, rare meat and garrigue. It's full bodied and richly flavored, with a supple feel.

  • 200892 pts

    Emmy is 70% Mourvèdre and 30% Syrah blend. The fruit expression is pure and powerful, an intense burst of raspberry and cranberry, anchored in mineral and chalk. Only neutral oak was used, so the fruit is framed beautifully by the acids and tannins, and it is so pure and resonan…