The Winery Doukenie is one of the world's great estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
Looking for the best Winery Doukenie wines in Virginia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Doukenie 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 Doukenie wines with technical and enological descriptions.
How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of spanish stew (cocido), macaroonade from sète or rabbit sautéed hunter.
On the nose the red wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red 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 Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of mushroom, bacon and gruyere quiche, smoked salmon burger - chive cream or quiche with bacon and gruyère cheese.
On the nose the white wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, microbio or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, spices or citrus 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.
How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .
On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.
Term used to designate oxidized wines in reference to Madeira wines.
How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), stuffed potatoes or candied gizzards.
On the nose the pink wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.
Originally from Bordeaux, Sauvignon, or Sauvignon Blanc, is reputed to be one of the best French grape varieties for white wine. It is a white grape variety, not to be confused with Sauvignon Gris and its pale yellow color, or with Cabernet Sauvignon which produces red wines. Particularly famous thanks to Sancerre, Sauvignon Blanc is cultivated as far as New Zealand, where it produces great wines whose reputation is well established.
Planning a wine route in the of Virginia? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Doukenie.
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.
