The Winery Doukenie of Virginia

Winery Doukenie
The winery offers 26 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 98 of the estates of Virginia.
It is located in Virginia
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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.

Top Winery Doukenie wines

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.

The top red wines of Winery Doukenie

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Doukenie

How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of autumn leaves, rabbit in sauce or duck parmentier.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Doukenie

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.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Doukenie

  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2012With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.98/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.89/5
  • 2017With an average score of 3.80/5

The grape varieties most used in the red wines of Winery Doukenie.

  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Cabernet Franc
  • Cabernet Sauvignon
  • Sangiovese
  • Tannat

Discovering 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).

Wine heritage of Thomas Jefferson.

The top white wines of Winery Doukenie

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Doukenie

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 stuffed potatoes, red tuna steak provençal style or ham and comté quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Doukenie

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.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Doukenie

  • 0With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.56/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.40/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

The grape varieties most used in the white wines of Winery Doukenie.

  • Chardonnay
  • Traminette
  • Vidal Blanc
  • Pinot Grigio
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Round and fleshy reds with a velvety texture, showing aromas of ripe plum, black cherry, cocoa and truffle notes with age. Supple tannins, generous alcohol, indulgent finish. Pillar of Libournais (Pomerol with Pétrus, Saint-Émilion with Cheval Blanc and Ausone) and signature of Super Tuscans, Italian Wales and Washington State. A cross of Cabernet Franc × Magdeleine Noire, France's most planted red variety.

The top sweet wines of Winery Doukenie

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Doukenie

How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Doukenie

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Doukenie

  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5

The word of the wine: Discharge

In the traditional method, elimination of the yeast deposit formed during the second fermentation in the bottle.

The top pink wines of Winery Doukenie

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Doukenie

How Winery Doukenie wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce, baked dumplings or duck breast with peaches and spices.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Doukenie

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Doukenie. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Doukenie

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Doukenie.

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Seyval Blanc

Discover the grape variety: Sauvignon blanc

Very expressive, lively aromatic whites with a pale golden colour, crisp palate with fresh acidity, signature aromas of citrus (grapefruit, lime), exotic fruits (passion fruit), boxwood, blackcurrant bud and mineral notes (flint). Star of Sancerre AOC, Pouilly-Fumé AOC and Pessac-Léognan AOC, defines the great whites of the Loire and Bordeaux. French white variety from Bordeaux and the Loire, exported to New Zealand, South Africa and Chile.

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Discover the grape variety: Seyval blanc

Lively, taut whites with a slender palate and fresh acidity, with aromas of citrus (lemon, grapefruit), green apple, white flowers, pear and discreet herbal notes. Refreshing finish; best drunk young. A cold- and disease-resistant interspecific variety, it produces whites and sparkling wines in the UK (Kent, Sussex), Canada (Quebec, Ontario) and the northeastern US. French hybrid created by Bertille Seyve (Seyve-Villard 5-276).