The Chateau Morrisette of Virginia
The Chateau Morrisette is one of the best wineries to follow in Virginie.. It offers 39 wines for sale in of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Chateau Morrisette wines in Virginia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Chateau Morrisette 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 Chateau Morrisette wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Chateau Morrisette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of traditional welsh dark beer, toasted bagel with smoked salmon or quiche without eggs.
On the nose the white wine of Chateau Morrisette. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or tree fruit.
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.
The Shenandoah Valley is the largest AVA in the country. It stretches for 240 km at the foot of the Blue Ridge Mountains, the natural boundary that separates Virginia from West Virginia. The Monticello AVA is the oldest, formed in February 1984 and located around Charlottesville in Central Virginia. It has the honor of being the home of Thomas Jefferson, his extensive French wine collection and the state's first winery.
How Chateau Morrisette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of beef strogonoff, chakchouka or old-fashioned pork roll.
On the nose the red wine of Chateau Morrisette. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
How Chateau Morrisette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of daube niçoise, tartiflette or rabbit leg in foil on the barbecue.
Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.
How Chateau Morrisette wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or spicy food such as recipes of rabbit in sauce, salmon steak on a bed of leeks or phad thai (thai style fried noodles).
On the nose the sweet wine of Chateau Morrisette. often reveals types of flavors of earth, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, citrus fruit or red fruit.
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Interspecific crossing between 23416 Joannès Seyve (4.825 Bertille Seyve x 7053 Seibel) and the gewurztraminer obtained in 1965 by Herb Barrett of the University of Illinois (United States) and selected by the Experimental Station of Cornell University in Geneva (United States) In this country, it can be found in many wine-producing regions, as well as in Canada and Germany, but it is virtually unknown in France.
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Sweet wine containing between 30 and 50 grams of residual sugar. A sweet wine is made from very ripe grapes but without being affected by botrytis cinerea and without being raisined. This term can also be applied to a dry wine that is smooth and fat in the mouth.