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Red Mountain

Red Mountain wine guide: the wine region in USA, its Cabernet Sauvignon, the red wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
USA
Climate
Arid/desert
Signature grape
Cabernet Sauvignon
Styles
red
3
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Red Mountain is a wine region in Yakima Valley, USA.

The signature grape is Cabernet Sauvignon, backed by Syrah and Merlot.

The ground underneath is gravel and loam.

The climate is arid/desert, running wide diurnal swing.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside, slopes and south-facing.

The region is known for red wine.

Soil
GravelLoam
Climate
Arid/desertWide diurnal swing
Terrain
RiversideSlopesSouth-facing
Styles
red

Grapes planted here.

01 Cabernet SauvignonDominant Read → 02 SyrahSignificant Read → 03 MerlotSignificant Read → 04 Cabernet Franc Read → 05 Malbec Read → 06 Sangiovese Read → 07 Petit Verdot Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Andrew Will Winery Ciel du Cheval Red, Red Mountain, USA
  • Aquilini 'Eroe' Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA
  • Aquilini A56 Red Blend, Red Mountain, USA
  • Aquilini Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA
  • Betz Family Winery Heart of the Hill Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA
  • Canvasback Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA
  • Col Solare Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA
  • DeLille Cellars 'Four Flags' Cabernet Sauvignon, Red Mountain, USA

Nearby regions.

01 Yakima ValleyUSA Read → 02 Columbia ValleyUSA Read → 03 Napa ValleyUSA Read → 04 MontanaUSA Read → 05 OregonUSA Read → 06 Horse Heaven HillsUSA Read →

Red Mountain: common questions

01.
What grapes is Red Mountain known for?
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Cabernet Sauvignon is the signature grape of Red Mountain. Syrah and Merlot are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Red Mountain make?
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Red Mountain produces red wine.
03.
Where is Red Mountain?
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You will find Red Mountain in USA, where it is a wine region.

More from here: every wine region in USA, or the wider Yakima Valley guide.

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