The Winery Blenheim Vineyards of Monticello of Virginia | Winedexer

Winery Blenheim Vineyards
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 48 of the estates of Virginia.
It is located in Monticello in the region of Virginia

The Winery Blenheim Vineyards is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Monticello to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines

Looking for the best Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines in Monticello among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines. Also find some food and wine pairings that may be suitable with the wines from this area. Learn more about the region and the Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top white wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

How Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or shellfish such as recipes of broccoli gratin, sea bream with white wine or cataplana with seafood.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

On the nose the white wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, tree fruit or spices.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

  • 2017With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.81/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.71/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.66/5
  • 2019With an average score of 3.64/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards.

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Albariño
  • Pinot Noir
  • Rkatsiteli
  • Sauvignon Blanc

Discovering the wine region of Monticello

Central Virginia AVA around Charlottesville, wine land dreamed by Thomas Jefferson from 1770. Cabernet Franc signature red: elegant and fresh with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, bell pepper, fresh herbs, spice and peppery touch, fine tannins and thirst-quenching mouth — local reference. Viognier as Virginia's signature white (apricot, honey, flowers), dense Petit Verdot, taut Petit Manseng, ample Chardonnay. Blue Ridge Piedmont soils.

Atlantic style.

The top red wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

How Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of chili con carne, sauerkraut (with tips so to do!!!) or prime rib with chervil butter.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

On the nose the red wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

  • 2010With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.00/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.87/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.82/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Petit Verdot
  • Merlot
  • Shiraz/Syrah

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

How Winery Blenheim Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of monkfish with vegetable tagliatelle or rabbit with beer.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Blenheim Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards

  • 2019With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2018With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Blenheim Vineyards.

  • Merlot

The word of the wine: Aroma

A pleasant smell that can be primary (or varietal, i.e. characteristic of the grape), secondary (resulting from fermentation) or tertiary (resulting from the aging of the wine in the bottle).

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Blenheim Vineyards

Planning a wine route in the of Monticello? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Blenheim Vineyards.

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

Whites with many faces: mineral and taut at Chablis (lemon, green apple, flint), opulent and buttery at Meursault and Puligny-Montrachet (hazelnut, brioche, yellow fruits), tense and chalky in Champagne (Blanc de Blancs). Also vinified sparkling and widely exported (Sonoma, Margaret River, Casablanca). A Burgundian variety, a cross of Pinot Noir × Gouais Blanc, half-sibling of Aligoté.