Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery – Red 2012 – Virginia

Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery – Red 2012 – Virginia

The nose reveals notes of red fruits (cherry), blackberry, black cherry, plum, flowers and spices. The palate is fruity, well structured and expresses very pure fruity notes. The mouth has in the background a slight acidity that leads the tasting. It epresses aromas of black cherry, cassis, plum fresh, strawberry and lighter notes of licorice, chocolate and…

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Rouge 2012 – Virginia Red Wine

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Rouge 2012 – Virginia Red Wine

This wine reveals notes of black fruits (blackberry, black berries, cassis), cherries and roasting. The palate is fruity with a certain lightness and makes notes of blackcurrant, cherry and also oaky notes.

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Merlot 2012 – Monticello

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Merlot 2012 – Monticello

The nose reveals notes of crushed strawberry, raspberry, black currant and slight herbaceous side. The mouth has good density, fruity, balanced and expresses aromas of ripe black fruits, cassis, blackberry, strawberry and spices (for exemple the cardamom).

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Cabernet Franc 2010 – Monticello

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Cabernet Franc 2010 – Monticello

The nose reveals subtle hints black fruits cooked fruits and spices. The palate reveals hints of fleshy fruits, black fruits (fig, plum), cherry, strawberry and sweet spices. This wine also reveals a certain lightness and a slightly austere side.

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Petit Manseng 2013 – Monticello

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Petit Manseng 2013 – Monticello

The nose reveals notes of honey, almonds, pineapple and slightly citrus. The palate is fresh and reveals notes of citrus, lychee, exotic fruits, lemon and honey. The finish is fruity with little lemonny notes.

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Petit Manseng 2012 – Monticello

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Petit Manseng 2012 – Monticello

The nose reveals notes of grapefruit and nectarine. The palate is fresh and reveals aromas of yellow stone fruits and slightly lemon and honey. Always a little sweetness in the mouth. The final is on notes of yellow fruits.

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Blanc 2013 – Virginia White Wine

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Blanc 2013 – Virginia White Wine

(16% Petit Manseng, 27% Traminette, Vidal 43%, 14% Viognier) The nose reveals notes of papaya, small yellow fruits, citrus and fresh peach. The palate is balanced, fruity and balanced. It contains notes of nectarine, yellow fruits, pineapple and slightly citrus and honey. Good length.

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Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Blanc 2012 – Virginia White Wine

Reynard Florence Vineyard – Reynard Blanc 2012 – Virginia White Wine

(36% Traminette, Vidal 44% and 20% Petit Manseng) The nose reveals notes of papaya, citrus and small vegetal notes (lime tree (linden), rose). The palate is fruity, well done and reveals hints of citrus, apricot associated with small honeyed notes, but also with hints of pineapple and mango. Also a light lemony note in background…

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Glass House Winery – Barbera Reserve 2012 – Monticello

Glass House Winery – Barbera Reserve 2012 – Monticello

The nose is rather powerful and expresses notes of black fruits (especially blackcurrant), spices and wood. The wine is fresh, mineral, fruity and dynamic. The tasting is on a slightly acidic frame. It expresses notes of red fruits and black fruits with particular aromas of currant, cherry and fig combined with spices as well as some woody…

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Glass House Winery – One lane Bridge 2012 – Monticello

Glass House Winery – One lane Bridge 2012 – Monticello

The nose is fruity, it offers a bouquet of red fruits and black fruits mixed with a hint of spice. It reveals flavors of juicy fruits including cassis, strawberry, cherry and plum associated with small peppery notes. A wine marked by its terroir. Good length.

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