Chateau MorrisetteBlushing Dog
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The Blushing Dog of the Chateau Morrisette is in the top 0 of wines of Virginia.
Details and technical informations about Chateau Morrisette's Blushing Dog.
Discover the grape variety: Neyret
Structured, colourful reds with a deep ruby hue, firm tannins and a dense palate with fresh acidity; signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, morello), dark fruits (blackberry), spices and alpine mineral notes. Characterful high-altitude profile. Preserved for its heritage value, producing artisan high-altitude cuvées in the Aosta Valley. Native Italian black grape of the Aosta Valley, grown in tiny quantities.
Informations about the Chateau Morrisette
The Chateau Morrisette is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 39 wines for sale in the of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Destemming
Operation consisting in eliminating the vegetal part of the bunch supporting the berries, its maceration with the must giving a herbaceous taste to the wine.
