Winery Horton - Eclipse White

Winery HortonEclipse White

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Eclipse White of Winery Horton is a white wine from the region of Orange County of Virginia.
This wine generally goes well with pork, vegetarian or poultry.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Horton's Eclipse White.

Winemaker
Chris Corley
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Chardonnay

The white Chardonnay is a grape variety that originated in France (Burgundy). 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 bunches, and small grapes. White Chardonnay can be found in many vineyards: South West, Burgundy, Jura, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Beaujolais, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Armagnac, Lorraine, Alsace, Provence & Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Eclipse White - 2011
In the top 100 of of Orange County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Eclipse White - 0
In the top 100 of of Orange County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Eclipse White from Winery Horton are 0, 2011

Informations about the Winery Horton

The winery offers 66 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Orange County in the region of Virginia
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The Winery Horton is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 58 wines for sale in the of Orange County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Virginia
In the top 40000 of of United States wines
In the top 500 of of Orange County wines
In the top 75000 of white wines
In the top 300000 wines of the world

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.


The wine region of Virginia

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 word of the wine: Sweet

Generic term for wines containing residual sugar (natural sugars in the grapes that have not been transformed into alcohol). It is also used to describe a wine with a dominantly sweet flavour, without further explanation.

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