{"title":"Washington State","description":null,"products":[{"product_id":"charles-smith-eve-chardonnay-washington-state","title":"Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay Washington State","description":"This wine is one you won't soon forget. In this bottle, Charles Smith captures a special combination of the unique terroir and his own vision. Expect fruity notes and an aromatic aroma. A beautiful reflection of Washington State, as we discover time and again with Charles Smith's wines.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Charles Smith's award-winning wines\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nCharles Smith is an American winery founded by Charles Smith himself in 1999. During a road trip to Walla Walla, he met a winemaker who convinced him to start making wine himself. Charles Smith is best known for its premium wines from Washington State, which have frequently won awards both domestically and internationally. The winery produces a wide range of wines, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Merlot. Charles Smith's wines are known for their bold and expressive character, with a focus on the Washington State terroir. Charles Smith has an innovative and unconventional approach to winemaking. He believes that winemaking is about passion, creativity, and respecting the grapes and the terroir in which they grow.\n\n\n \nThe vines for the Chardonnay were carefully planted in 1998 by Jerry Milbrandt at the foot of the Blue Mountains. This area, thanks to its location near the Columbia River, boasts excellent terroir. The Chardonnay grapes are harvested entirely by hand at peak ripeness. The grapes are rigorously selected in the winery. They are then pressed, and the juice undergoes temperature-controlled fermentation. A conscious decision was made not to age the wine in wooden barrels, but instead in stainless steel tanks for at least four months. This process contributes to preserving the fresh and fruity aromas and the wine's complexity.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The fruity Charles Smith Eve Chardonnay Washington State\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe result is a superb wine with a golden yellow color in the glass. The aroma reveals beautiful aromas of melon, apple, and the fresh scent of white flowers. On the palate, it has a creamy and delicate texture, perfectly balanced with pleasant acidity and fruity notes. The juicy fruity flavors are clearly evident and continue into a pleasant, long, fruity finish. All these flavors are perfectly integrated, creating an excellently balanced wine. In short, this wine is a great choice for anyone who enjoys a modern and elegant Chardonnay with a fantastic palate and a long finish.","brand":"Goessens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775848091727,"sku":"14148","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/charles-smith-eve-chardonnay-washington-state_14148.webp?v=1771589415"},{"product_id":"charles-smith-boom-boom-syrah","title":"Charles Smith Boom Boom Syrah","description":"The label already gives it away: this will be an explosion of aromas and flavors. With the Charles Smith Boom Boom Syrah, you have a powerful wine in your hands. Delicious fruity aromas are supported by spicy notes. The flavor is full-bodied and perfectly balanced. This powerhouse will make many wine lovers' hearts beat faster.\n\n\n\n \u003ch2\u003eCharacterful wines from Charles Smith\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\n Charles Smith Winery is located in Washington State. The winery was founded in 2001 by a former rock musician who traveled extensively. After moving to Walla Walla in 1999, Smith developed a passion for wine and decided to trade his career to become a winemaker. Charles Smith Winery primarily produces wines from Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, and Riesling grapes, and is best known for its Single Vineyard Syrah wines. Each wine has a strong personality, and this Boom Boom certainly lives up to that reputation.\n\n\n \nThe Boom Boom Syah is primarily made from the Syrah grape, but this grape is supplemented with Viognier and Grenache. The grapes are carefully selected from no fewer than five different vineyards in the Columbia Valley. Each vineyard has its own unique soil composition. The grapes are harvested, selected, and crushed entirely by hand. After pressing, the wine is fermented with natural yeasts, contributing to the unique flavor and aromas of the final wine. After fermentation, the wine is aged on its lees to enhance its flavor and texture.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The powerful aroma and taste of Charles Smith Boom Boom Syrah\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis wine truly impresses. It begins as it does in the glass; the Boom Boom Syrah emerges with a deep cherry-red color. A powerful bouquet of wild berries and tobacco is also released. A wine with a distinctive character. The nose is complemented by aromas of lavender, pepper, and vanilla. On the palate, this red wine is full-bodied and fleshy. The fruity character is also evident in the taste, supported by spicy notes. The tannins are present but nicely rounded, gradually fading into a pleasant finish.","brand":"Goessens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775919460431,"sku":"14149","price":26.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/charles-smith-boom-boom-syrah_14149.webp?v=1771589416"},{"product_id":"chateau-smith-cabernet-sauvignon-washington-state","title":"Chateau Smith Cabernet Sauvignon Washington State","description":"This wine is the result of careful craftsmanship and the finest grapes from the Yakima Valley and Columbia Valley growing regions. Discover this beautiful wine and be enchanted by its rich flavors and aromas.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Passion for wines at Chateau Smith\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nCharles Smith Winery is located in Washington State and was founded in 2001 by the eponymous Charles Smith. He was a rock musician but decided to change his career in 1999. He then moved to Walla Walla, where he developed a passion for wine. He decided to shift his focus from music to winemaking. They use modern techniques and minimalist methods to preserve the flavor of the grapes.\n\n\n \nThis red wine is a blend of Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, and Merlot. The grapes are first carefully harvested from the Yakima and Columbia Valley growing regions. At the winery, a rigorous selection process follows, and the grapes are carefully pressed. Temperature-controlled fermentation then takes place. The wine is then left on the lees for 10 months to develop its flavors and aromas. Finally, 40% of the wine is aged in new French barrels. This imparts a subtle and elegant oaky note to the wine, adding complexity and depth to the flavors.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e What does Chateau Smith Cabernet Sauvignon Washington State taste like?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nIt's a superb blended wine with a deep purple color. The aroma reveals a powerful bouquet of black currants, roasted coffee beans, and black pepper. On the palate, it's a structured wine with a deep and full character. Delicate spicy notes give the wine real dimension. The finish is long, making this wine a perfect choice for lovers of full-bodied and powerful red wines.","brand":"Goessens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775848190031,"sku":"14150","price":29.45,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/chateau-smith-cabernet-sauvignon-washington-state_14150.webp?v=1771589415"},{"product_id":"charles-smith-the-velvet-merlot-washington-state","title":"Charles Smith The Velvet Merlot Washington State","description":"A wonderfully smooth wine from Charles Smith, this The Velvet Merlot, Washington State. The small addition of Cabernet Sauvignon perfectly complements the Merlot, adding a touch of complexity. The Velvet Merlot is a strong wine with beautiful balance.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Award-winning wines from Charles Smith\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nCharles Smith Winery utilizes modern techniques and sustainable viticulture practices in its winemaking process. Quality is paramount, and they strive to produce the finest wines from the finest grapes. The winery offers a wide selection, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Merlot. Charles Smith's wines are known for their bold and expressive character, with a focus on the Washington State terroir. Charles Smith has received numerous awards for its wines, including Wine Enthusiast's Winemaker of the Year in 2014 and 2015. The winery has also won numerous other awards, including several 90+ point ratings from leading wine critics.\n\n\n \nThe grapes for this wine come from the Upland, Sundance, Art Den Hoed, and Roza Hills vineyards in the Yakima Valley of Washington State. The vineyards are situated at elevations of 200 to 400 meters and have diverse soil structures, creating a wonderful base for this red blend. The grapes are harvested entirely by hand and brought to the winery. After pressing, fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks. To add some complexity, a small amount of Cabernet Sauvignon is added. The blended wine is aged in new French oak barrels to enhance the flavors and aromas.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The smooth texture of Charles Smith The Velvet Merlot Washington State\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThis magnificent red wine is a deep purple in the glass. The aroma is complex, with notes of ripe cherries, chocolate, and cedar. Wonderfully complex and incredibly inviting. The palate is fruity, beautifully balanced by the soft tannins. This wine has a smooth and soft texture. The finish is elegant and leaves a refreshing feeling.","brand":"Goessens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775846944847,"sku":"14151","price":22.75,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/charles-smith-the-velvet-merlot-washington-state_14151.webp?v=1771589416"},{"product_id":"charles-smith-kung-fu-girl-riesling","title":"Charles Smith Kung Fu Girl Riesling","description":"Charles Smith's wines are always of high quality with a very pleasant flavor profile. This Kung Fu Girl Riesling is no exception. A spicy wine with a refreshing and fruity character. Thanks to the stainless steel fermentation, the fruity notes are preserved, creating a beautifully balanced wine. A soft, refreshing Riesling that pairs beautifully with many dishes.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e Old vines for Kung Fu Girl Riesling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nCharles Smith founded the American winery Charles Smith in 1999 during a road trip to Walla Walla, where he met a winemaker who inspired him to start making wine himself. The winery is best known for its premium wines from Washington State, which regularly receive awards both domestically and internationally. Charles Smith produces a wide range of wines, including Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, and Merlot. The character of Charles Smith's wines is bold and expressive, with a strong focus on the Washington State terroir. Charles Smith employs an innovative and unconventional approach to winemaking, believing that passion, creativity, and respect for the grapes and the terroir are the keys to success. This results in wines with a unique character and remarkable expressiveness.\n\n\n \nThe vines for this Riesling wine were planted in 1998 near the Columbia River. The vines are situated behind steep cliffs and are therefore well protected. The soil consists of basalt and limestone, weathered rock from the last ice age, which is rich in minerals and quickly drains rainwater to deeper layers. When the grapes are optimally ripe, they are carefully harvested and brought to the winery. Here, fermentation takes place in stainless steel tanks. The temperature during vinification was controlled to ensure that the grapes' aromas and flavors were preserved.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The smell and taste of Charles Smith Kung Fu Girl Riesling\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nThe Kung Fu Girl Riesling is a superb wine with a bright yellow color in the glass. The aroma is refreshing and fruity with notes of nectarine and peach. The palate is lively thanks to the fine acidity that creates a beautiful balance between sweet and sour. The fruitiness is mouth-filling and brings out a lot of softness. The fruity notes linger, leading to a long and silky finish.","brand":"Goessens","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775849009231,"sku":"14152","price":20.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/charles-smith-kung-fu-girl-riesling_14152.webp?v=1771589415"},{"product_id":"greenwing-cabernet-sauvignon","title":"Greenwing Cabernet Sauvignon","description":"This beautiful wine, known for its full, rich character combined with elegant and vibrant nuances, is a prime example of how the sunny days, cool nights, and poor, dry soil of Columbia Valley contribute to a sublime balance in the grapes. This results in wines with ripe, lush notes, soft tannins, and a refreshing freshness. Greenwing's Cabernet Sauvignon is complemented by Syrah and Malbec grapes, creating a harmonious blend that reflects the valley's diversity.\n\n\n\n\u003ch2\u003e The Excellent Quality of Greenwing Cabernet Sauvignon\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n \nDuckhorn Vineyards was founded in 1976 by Dan and Margaret Duckhorn in Napa Valley and has built a strong reputation. Craftsmanship and quality are paramount, and this is reflected in the diverse portfolio of wines that reflect Napa Valley's unique terroir. The winery uses carefully selected grapes from various vineyards to produce wines of consistently high quality.\n\n\n\n The grapes are planted in various vineyards throughout the valley, allowing each to develop in its own unique way. The grapes are harvested early, around September and October, when they are at their peak ripeness. They are then brought to the winery, where a rigorous selection process takes place. Only the very best are good enough. 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Thanks to the oak aging, the wine has acquired subtle vanilla notes and results in a long, harmonious finish.","brand":"DGS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42775915298895,"sku":"14565","price":39.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0594\/9358\/0879\/files\/greenwing-cabernet-sauvignon_14565.webp?v=1771589638"}],"url":"https:\/\/perfectewijn.be\/en\/collections\/regio-washington.oembed","provider":"Perfecte Wijn","version":"1.0","type":"link"}