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Mistral
Red Mountain · Columbia Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Grenache · Syrah · Rhône-style Red Blend
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Red Mountain · Columbia Valley
- Appellation
- Red Mountain / Columbia Valley
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast meats · lamb · stews · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201189 pts
This new Mistral is roughly half Grenache, the rest a mix of Syrah and four other grapes. It's immediately appealing, loaded with brown spices, plum cake, raisins and chocolate.
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201087 pts
A blend of two-thirds Grenache, the rest a mix of Mourvèdre and Syrah, this demonstrates the spicy cherry appeal of the main grape. Apple and plum flavors come into play as well, keeping the wine fruity, forward, spicy and flavorful.