The Winery CrossKeys Vineyards is one of the best wineries to follow in Virginie.. It offers 16 wines for sale in of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery CrossKeys Vineyards wines in Virginia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery CrossKeys 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 CrossKeys Vineyards wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery CrossKeys Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery CrossKeys Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral.
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 Winery CrossKeys Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of melt-in-the-mouth pork tenderloin casserole, pan-fried black pudding with apples or rabbit with white wine and mushrooms.
On the nose the red wine of Winery CrossKeys Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit or red fruit.
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.
How Winery CrossKeys Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of ham and cheese macaroni gratin, salmon à la plancha with vegetables or goat cheese and bacon quiche.
On the nose the white wine of Winery CrossKeys Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus fruit.
A method used since the phylloxera crisis, consisting of fixing a graft of local origin on a rootstock resistant to phylloxera.
How Winery CrossKeys Vineyards wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of dombrés and pig tails, pork roulades with cream and mushrooms or autumn duck aiguillette.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery CrossKeys Vineyards. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, red fruit.
An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.
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Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.
