Keswick Vineyards – Cabernet Franc 2012 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Cabernet Franc 2012 – Monticello

The nose reveals notes of black fruits (cassis, blackberry), spices and pepper. The palate is smooth and fruity. There are aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, plum), red fruits (cherry, raspberry) associated with spices notes, smoky notes and pepper notes.

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Keswick Vineyards – Chambourcin 2012 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Chambourcin 2012 – Monticello

The nose reveals aromas of black fruits mixed with floral notes as well as smoky/grilled notes. Also some small notes of oak. The palate has a nice fruity notes and some minerality. It expresses notes of cherry, cassis and ripe black fruits (especially plums). Also some spices on the palate. The finish is fruity and reveals…

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Keswick Vineyards – Consensus 2012 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Consensus 2012 – Monticello

The nose is fruity and spicy (especially pepper). The palate is fat, with a medium-bodied and reveals notes of black cherry, blackberry, cassis and red fruits. Also some spicy notes. Moderately long finish.

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Keswick Vineyards – Les Vents d’Anges 2013 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Les Vents d’Anges 2013 – Monticello

A lovely aromatic and elegant wine. The nose is very fruity. It expresses aromas of pineapple, peach, yellow fruits, flowers and slight notes of eucalyptus. The palate is fruity, well-balanced and elegant. It expresses aromas of nectarine, pear, apple, yellow fruits, pineapple and honeysuckle. The finish is long and persistent.

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Keswick Vineyards – Reserve Chardonnay 2013 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Reserve Chardonnay 2013 – Monticello

The nose is fruity. It reveals aromas of tropical fruits and slightly apple and apricot. The palate is silky. It expresses notes of apple, exotic fruits (especially pineapple) with background notes of yellow fruits, melon, apricot and slightly spicy (especially vanilla). The finish is long and reveals notes of fruit but also a small vegetal note.

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Keswick Vineyards – Chardonnay 2013 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Chardonnay 2013 – Monticello

The nose reveals notes of white fruits (apple…), exotic fruits and vanilla. The palate is round, fleshy, dynamic and quite elegant. It expresses aromas of white peach, melon, tropical fruits and apple. It also expresses in mouth hints of honey and vanilla. Good length.

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Keswick Vineyards – V2 2013 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – V2 2013 – Monticello

The nose is fruity. It reveals aromas of papaya, apricot and small yellow fruits. The palate is fruity and reveals a small acid frame. It expresses aromas of papaya, stone fruits (apricot, nectarine) and slightly melon associated with a slight vegetal note.  

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Keswick Vineyards – Rosé Wine 2013 – Monticello

Keswick Vineyards – Rosé Wine 2013 – Monticello

A beautiful currant color with hints of cherry. The nose reveals of red fruits (cherry, strawberry) with a slight spicy note behind. The attack is fresh and fruity. It expresses aromas of cherry, raspberry and strawberry slightly. A small acidity drive the tasting.

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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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Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery – Sweet Reserve 2013 – Virginia

Loving Cup Vineyard & Winery – Sweet Reserve 2013 – Virginia

A semi-sweet wine. The nose is very fruity and intense. It reveals aromas of sweet citrus (grapefruit, lemon), pear and white flowers. The palate is fresh, well-balanced and dynamic. It reveals sweet citrus (pink grapefruit and lemon), pineapple, pear, slightly ripe nectarine and white melon. There is a slight acidity throughout the tasting. It is a…

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