Byington Vineyard and WineryBarbera
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The Barbera of the Byington Vineyard and Winery is in the top 0 of wines of Shenandoah Valley.
Details and technical informations about Byington Vineyard and Winery's Barbera.
Discover the grape variety: Roussin de Morgex
Lively, mineral whites with a pale golden hue, an airy and tense palate with preserved acidity, and signature aromas of citrus (lemon), alpine flowers, green apple and fresh mineral notes. High-altitude tension. Preserved for its heritage value, it reflects the adaptation of grape varieties to extreme-altitude vineyards in the Aosta Valley. Rare white grape from the Aosta Valley, grown at very high altitude around Morgex and La Salle.
Informations about the Byington Vineyard and Winery
The Byington Vineyard and Winery is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 47 wines for sale in the of Shenandoah Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Shenandoah Valley
AVA shared between Virginia and West Virginia between the Blue Ridge and the Appalachians, cool dry climate, calcareous soils rare in America. Cabernet Franc is the signature red king: peppery and fresh with raspberry, red cherry, green pepper, herbs and a graphite touch, fine tannins, elegant palate — Virginia's spearhead. Opulent star Viognier (apricot, peach, honey), ample Chardonnay, taut Riesling. Hybrids: fruity Chambourcin, deep Norton, lively Vidal Blanc.
The wine region of Virginia
Quality pole of the American east coast, unique signature in Viognier: ample, fragrant whites with notes of apricot, white peach, honey and flowers, silky on the palate. Cabernet Franc star in red, fine and fresh (raspberry, ripe pepper, spices). Also dense Petit Verdot, round Merlot, balanced Chardonnay, Vidal Blanc and native Norton. Humid continental climate tempered by the Appalachians, 8 AVAs (Monticello, Shenandoah).
The word of the wine: Confit
Said of red wines that offer a very ripe nose of red and black fruits reminiscent of jam. On the palate, these aromas are dominant, the wine is very fleshy and round, and leaves an impression of sweetness on the finish that weighs it down.
