Winery Bluestone Vineyard - The Steep Face

Winery Bluestone VineyardThe Steep Face

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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The The Steep Face of Winery Bluestone Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Shenandoah Valley of Virginia.
This wine generally goes well with game (deer, venison) and spicy food.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the The Steep Face of Winery Bluestone Vineyard in the region of Virginia often reveals types of flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Bluestone Vineyard's The Steep Face.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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.

Informations about the Winery Bluestone Vineyard

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Shenandoah Valley in the region of Virginia

The Winery Bluestone Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 22 wines for sale in the of Shenandoah Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Virginia
In the top 60000 of of United States wines
In the top 1000 of of Shenandoah Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 450000 wines of the world

The wine region of Shenandoah Valley

The wine region of Shenandoah Valley is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Terre Rouge or the Domaine Early Mountain produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Shenandoah Valley are Chardonnay, Cabernet franc and Riesling, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Shenandoah Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.


The wine region of Virginia

Virginia is a state on the eastern seaboard of the United States, located immediately South of Maryland and North of the Carolinas. The state covers 42,750 square miles (110,750 km2) of mountains, valleys and the Atlantic coastal Complex that forms its eastern border. From the Cumberland and Blue Ridge Mountains in the west to the coastal creeks and estuaries in the east, Virginia's topography and geology are varied, to say the least. The landscape around the Chesapeake Bay - a vast coastal inlet that separates the main state from its Eastern Shore - could hardly be more different from that below Mt Rogers (1,750m), 480km to the west.

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The word of the wine: Ample

Said of a generous wine with a rich body that gives an impression of fullness in the mouth.

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