The Winery Hillsborough of Virginia

Winery Hillsborough
The winery offers 19 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.5.
It is ranked in the top 522 of the estates of Virginia.
It is located in Virginia
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The Winery Hillsborough is one of the best wineries to follow in Virginie.. It offers 19 wines for sale in of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Hillsborough wines

Looking for the best Winery Hillsborough wines in Virginia among all the wines in the region? Check out our tops of the best red, white or effervescent Winery Hillsborough 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 Hillsborough wines with technical and enological descriptions.

The top red wines of Winery Hillsborough

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Hillsborough

How Winery Hillsborough wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or lamb such as recipes of braciola (southern italy), franco-comtois beef or lamb shoulder confit.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Hillsborough

On the nose the red wine of Winery Hillsborough. often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or non oak.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Hillsborough

  • 2011With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.70/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.64/5
  • 2012With an average score of 3.55/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.54/5
  • 2008With an average score of 3.50/5

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

  • Tannat
  • Petit Verdot
  • Fer Servadou
  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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 Hillsborough

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Hillsborough

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

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Hillsborough

On the nose the white wine of Winery Hillsborough. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, earth or floral and sometimes also flavors of tropical fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Hillsborough

  • 0With an average score of 3.33/5

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

  • Roussanne
  • Petit Manseng

Discover the grape variety: Viognier

Opulent, heady whites, rich and silky, with intense aromas of apricot, yellow peach, mango, violet, honeysuckle and musky, honeyed notes. Discreet acidity, creamy finish. Star of Condrieu AOC and Château-Grillet AOC, co-vinified in Côte-Rôtie with Syrah (up to 20%). Widely exported to California (Central Coast), Australia (Eden Valley) and Languedoc. A Rhône variety.

The top pink wines of Winery Hillsborough

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Hillsborough

How Winery Hillsborough wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of enchiladas franchouillards, wild boar, roe deer or doe leg or cannelloni with zucchini.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Hillsborough

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Hillsborough. often reveals types of flavors of red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Hillsborough

  • 2013With an average score of 3.50/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.42/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Tannat
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot
  • Petit Manseng

The word of the wine: Reduced

This is said of aromas that are reminiscent of a stale wine and that can be released when a long-closed bottle is opened. They generally fade with airing.

The top sweet wines of Winery Hillsborough

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Hillsborough

How Winery Hillsborough wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish such as recipes of texas style ribs / loin ribs, duck breast and roasted peaches or pasta with scampi.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Hillsborough

On the nose the sweet wine of Winery Hillsborough. often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit.

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Hillsborough

  • 0With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the sweet wines of Winery Hillsborough.

  • Viognier

Discover the grape variety: Fer

Structured, colourful reds with a deep purple robe, firm, tight tannins and an ample palate with preserved acidity. Signature aromas of black fruits (blackcurrant, blackberry), red pepper, spice and herbal notes. Age-worthy profile. Star of great Aveyron reds (Marcillac), Gaillac reds (Braucol) and Béarnais reds (Pinenc), expressing the schist terroirs of south-west France. A native French black grape (synonym Fer Servadou), pillar of the south-west.

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Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

Exceptional sweet wines obtained by on-vine drying, with an unctuous mouth balanced by cutting acidity, featuring intense aromas of candied pineapple, mango, candied citrus, dried apricot, honey, dried fruits and sweet spice notes. Very high ageing potential. Star of Jurançon moelleux AOC and Pacherenc du Vic-Bilh AOC, also made as ambitious dry wines. Very late-ripening native grape of Béarn (South-West France).