Barboursville Vineyard – Octogone 2015 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Octogone 2015 – Virginia

The nose is elegant, precise and offers a beautiful intense grain as well as a certain power. It reveals notes of roasting, crushed blackberry and small notes of undergrowth associated with touches of crushed raspberry as well as a hint of tobacco/tobacco box. The palate is nicely built, gourmand, supple, juicy, precise, elegant and offers…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Octogone 2007 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Octogone 2007 – Virginia

Beautiful fruity nose, elegant, precise, frank and racy. It reveals notes of boysenberry, violet and small notes of wild strawberry associated with touches of lily as well as delicate hints of star anise and an almost camphor/graphene hint. The palate is nicely built, racy, elegant, gourmet and offers suppleness as well as juiciness. On the…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc, Goodlow Mountain 2019 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc, Goodlow Mountain 2019 – Virginia

Beautiful racy nose, mineral, fruity, frank, harmonious as well as delicate and powerful at the same time. A beautiful floral side. We find notes of violet, cornflower and small notes of Cubeb pepper associated with touches of small blue fruits as well as hints of black pepper and a discreet hint of zan. The palate…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc, Goodlow Mountain 2017 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc, Goodlow Mountain 2017 – Virginia

Beautiful, fruity, fresh, elegant, racy and deep nose that offers a nice identity/sense of terroir as well as a fine peppery side. It reveals notes of pulpy blue plum blackberry and small notes of star anise associated with touches of quite ripe/crushed small blue fruits and an almost balsamic hint (in the background). The palate…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Nebbiolo 2020 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Nebbiolo 2020 – Virginia

Beautiful and fruity nose offering a fine concentration. It reveals notes of purple plum, blackberry and small notes of violet associated with fine touches of quite ripe small red fruits/cherry as well as a hint of fresh blond tobacco. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, a tangy frame, tension, precision, suppleness, a certain suavity…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc 2022 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Cabernet Franc 2022 – Virginia

The nose is fruity, juicy, fresh and offers intensity as well as a fine concentration. It reveals notes of morello cherry, pulpy blackberry and small notes of bright blue plum associated with touches of lily, star anise and a subtle almost infusion hint. The palate is fruity and offers juiciness, acidity, gourmandize, a tangy frame…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Nascet 2019 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Nascet 2019 – Virginia

Beautiful and elegant nose that offers complexity, a certain gourmandise, deepness as well as a beautiful small intensity in its aromatics. We find notes of apricot, yellow peach and small notes of fresh mirabelle plum associated with touches of small touches of crushed white fruits as well as a discreet hint of orange and an…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Fiano 2021 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Fiano 2021 – Virginia

Beautiful, fruity, precise and racy nose that offers a certain roundness/enveloping side as well as a beautiful grain. A fine intensity in its grain. It reveals notes of yellow flowers, dried yellow peach and small notes of apricot associated with touches of nutmeg as well as a discreet hint of kumquat and a subtle almost…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Viognier 2023 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Viognier 2023 – Virginia

The nose is fruity, aromatic, precise, frank and offers a certain straightness. It reveals notes of lychee, green apple and small notes of crunchy nectarine associated with touches of small yellow fruits / kumquat. The palate is beautifully built, well-balanced and offers gourmandise, roundness as well as a certain unctuosity. On the palate this wine…

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Barboursville Vineyard – Vermentino 2022 – Virginia

Barboursville Vineyard – Vermentino 2022 – Virginia

Beautiful, gourmet and precise nose that offers a fine incisive side. It reveals notes of flat peach, white flowers and small notes of crushed nectarine associated with fine touches of acacia, verbena, small green/crunchy fruits and delicate floral hints. An imperceptible hint of wild dill in the background. The palate is nicely built, well-balanced and…

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