The best wines of Monticello

Discover the best wines of Monticello of Virginia as well as the best winemakers of Monticello and estates of Monticello to visit. Explore the popular grape varieties of Monticello and the best vintages to taste in this region.

Top wines of Monticello by region

Looking for a good wine of Monticello of Virginia among the top wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent wines of Monticello. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be appropriate with these exceptional wines. Learn more about the region and the wines of Monticello with technical and enological descriptions.

Great red wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a red wine of Monticello

Red wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of cicadas at the chib, baked duck legs with potatoes or onion and comté pie.

Organoleptic analysis of red wine of Monticello

On the nose the red wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in red wine of Monticello

  • 2008With an average score of 4.50/5
  • 2009With an average score of 4.39/5
  • 2007With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 1998With an average score of 4.26/5
  • 2010With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.07/5

The most used grape varieties in red wine of Monticello

  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Malbec
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Touriga Nacional

The best wineries and winemakers for red wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best red wine of Monticello.

Discovering the wine region of Monticello

The wine region of Monticello is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jefferson Vineyards or the Domaine Jefferson Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monticello are Cabernet franc, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monticello often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Monticello, producing 256 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish.

Great white wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a white wine of Monticello

White wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of sauté of veal with olives (corsica), rabbit with hunter's sauce or seafood risotto.

Organoleptic analysis of white wine of Monticello

On the nose the white wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.

The best vintages in white wine of Monticello

  • 1998With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.02/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.99/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.95/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.94/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.93/5

The most used grape varieties in white wine of Monticello

  • Viognier
  • Chardonnay
  • Petit Manseng
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Traminette
  • Gewürztraminer

The best wineries and winemakers for white wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best white wine of Monticello.

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

White Viognier is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhone Valley). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of small size. White Viognier can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone Valley, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Savoie & Bugey, Provence & Corsica, Loire Valley, Beaujolais.

Great sparkling wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a sparkling wine of Monticello

Sparkling wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of delicious marinated pork chops, papillotes of simple salmon steaks or cream and tuna quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of sparkling wine of Monticello

On the nose the sparkling wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

The best vintages in sparkling wine of Monticello

  • 2012With an average score of 3.93/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.91/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2009With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.78/5

The most used grape varieties in sparkling wine of Monticello

  • Chardonnay
  • Pinot Noir
  • Muscadine

The best wineries and winemakers for sparkling wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sparkling wine of Monticello.

The word of the wine: Wirehood

Flexible metal fastener used to hold the cork of champagne bottles.

Great pink wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a pink wine of Monticello

Pink wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, duck parmentier or mathieu's lamb tagine.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wine of Monticello

On the nose the pink wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

The best vintages in pink wine of Monticello

  • 2014With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.83/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.77/5

The most used grape varieties in pink wine of Monticello

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Pinot Noir
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Grenache
  • Mourvedre

The best wineries and winemakers for pink wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best pink wine of Monticello.

Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...

Great sweet wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a sweet wine of Monticello

Sweet wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of flemish beer stew, very simple spaghetti carbonara or duck breast with balsamic vinegar.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wine of Monticello

On the nose the sweet wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of oak, red fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, black fruit or tropical fruit.

The best vintages in sweet wine of Monticello

  • 2012With an average score of 4.31/5
  • 2014With an average score of 4.10/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.06/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.85/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5

The most used grape varieties in sweet wine of Monticello

  • Petit Manseng
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Abrusco
  • Traminette
  • Viognier
  • Touriga Nacional

The best wineries and winemakers for sweet wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best sweet wine of Monticello.

The word of the wine: Demi-sec

Champagne with between 33 and 50 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

Great natural sweet wines of Monticello

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Food and wine pairing with a natural-sweet wine of Monticello

Natural sweet wines from the region of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of pork chops with potatoes or filet mignon stuffed with bacon and comté cheese.

Organoleptic analysis of natural-sweet wine of Monticello

On the nose the natural sweet wine of the region of Monticello. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, dried fruit.

The best vintages in natural-sweet wine of Monticello

  • 2012With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 0With an average score of 4.30/5

The most used grape varieties in natural-sweet wine of Monticello

  • Tannat
  • Touriga Nacional

The best wineries and winemakers for natural-sweet wine of Monticello

A wine route planned in the region of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of the best natural-sweet wine of Monticello.

    Discover the grape variety: Chambourcin

    Chambourcin noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Rhône-Alpes valley). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches of grapes of medium size. Chambourcin noir can be found in several vineyards: Rhone Valley, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Provence & Corsica.

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