The Winery Horton of Orange County of Virginia

Winery Horton
The winery offers 69 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is ranked in the top 94 of the estates of Virginia.
It is located in Orange County in the region of Virginia
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The Winery Horton is one of the world's great estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in of Orange County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Horton wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Horton

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Horton

How Winery Horton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of beef bourguignon with cookéo, vitello tonnato or spinach and goat cheese quiche.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Horton

On the nose the white wine of Winery Horton. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, tropical fruit or citrus fruit.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Horton

  • 2014With an average score of 3.92/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.79/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.74/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2013With an average score of 3.58/5

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

  • Chardonnay
  • Viognier
  • Albariño
  • Sauvignon Blanc
  • Niagara
  • Petit Manseng

Discovering the wine region of Orange County

The wine region of Orange County is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Horton or the Domaine Horton produce mainly wines red, white and natural sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Orange County are Cabernet franc, Touriga nacional and Viognier, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Orange County often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or spices.

We currently count 1 estates and châteaux in the of Orange County, producing 22 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Orange County go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish.

The top red wines of Winery Horton

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Horton

How Winery Horton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, mature and hard cheese or pork such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu, saint nectaire cheese spread with local ham or rabbit in sauce.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Horton

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

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Horton

  • 2008With an average score of 4.20/5
  • 2011With an average score of 3.86/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.76/5
  • 2016With an average score of 3.69/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.65/5
  • 2006With an average score of 3.60/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Touriga Nacional
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Mourvedre
  • Pinotage
  • Malbec

Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc

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.

The top pink wines of Winery Horton

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Horton

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

The word of the wine: Finesse

Quality of a delicate and elegant wine.

The top sweet wines of Winery Horton

Food and wine pairings with a sweet wine of Winery Horton

How Winery Horton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef with mustard, tajine of beef balls and merguez or chicken colombo.

Organoleptic analysis of sweet wines of Winery Horton

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

The best vintages in the sweet wines of Winery Horton

  • 0With an average score of 4.11/5
  • 2008With an average score of 4.10/5

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

  • Concord
  • Rkatsiteli
  • Vidal Blanc
  • Shiraz/Syrah
  • Norton
  • Touriga Nacional

Discover the grape variety: Norton

The top natural sweet wines of Winery Horton

Food and wine pairings with a natural sweet wine of Winery Horton

How Winery Horton wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of authentic bolognese sauce (ragù di carne) or chard with meat and mustard.

Organoleptic analysis of natural sweet wines of Winery Horton

On the nose the natural sweet wine of Winery Horton. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, red fruit or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of dried fruit.

The best vintages in the natural sweet wines of Winery Horton

  • 2001With an average score of 4.30/5
  • 0With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.60/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.10/5

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

  • Touriga Nacional
  • Tinto Cao

The word of the wine: Tears

Traces left by the wine on the sides of the glass when it is shaken or tilted.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Horton

Planning a wine route in the of Orange County? Here are the wineries to visit and the winemakers to meet during your trip in search of wines similar to Winery Horton.

    Discover the grape variety: Petit Manseng

    Petit Manseng is a white grape variety of Pyrenean origin. Its small berries have a hard, well-ventilated skin, which allows Petit Manseng to resist grey rot. On the other hand, this variety is very sensitive to noble rot, which concentrates the aromas and makes it possible to produce remarkable sweet wines with flavours of exotic fruits, grapefruit, honey, gingerbread, etc. Rich in alcohol and acidity, these wines are very well balanced and very fine. petit manseng also produces fruity dry white wines. It is also used in the AOC Béarn, Jurançon, Pacherenc-du-Vic-Bilh, Tursan...