Key Facts

Producer
Chateau Ste. Michelle
Region
Columbia Valley
Country
United States
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon, Grenache, Cinsault, Syrah/Shiraz, Pinot Noir, Viognier, Mourvedre, Petit Verdot, Touriga Nacional
Type
Red
Alcohol
13.9%
Red

Orphelin Red

Chateau Ste. Michelle · Columbia Valley, United States

Orphelin Red by Chateau Ste. Michelle is a good red from Columbia Valley, United States, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 3.75/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 66.3/100, it represents Columbia Valley's red winemaking tradition.

66.3

Aggregate Score

Based on community ratings across 5 vintages, normalized using Bayesian averaging.

How This Wine Compares

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Critic Scores

Community Rating (2018)3.75/5

Vintages & Ratings

Vintage-specific ratings coming soon. Current aggregate: 66.3/100 based on 28 ratings across all vintages.

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Tasting Notes

Medium-bodied. Dark fruit, spice, structured tannins.

Our Review

Orphelin Red by Chateau Ste. Michelle is a good red from Columbia Valley, United States, made from Cabernet Sauvignon, rated 3.75/5 by Community Rating. With an aggregate score of 66.3/100, it represents Columbia Valley's red winemaking tradition.

Food Pairings

BeefPastaVealPoultry

Serving Temperature

16-18°C

Aging Potential

2-5 years

Pros

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Why This Score?

This wine's score of 66.3 is based on 1 community rating using Bayesian averaging, which prevents wines with very few ratings from ranking artificially high. Each score source is normalized to a common 100-point scale and weighted by the credibility and consistency of the publication. This gives you a single, reliable number that reflects the consensus of the global wine community.

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