Winery Horton - Private Reserve Petit Verdot

Winery HortonPrivate Reserve Petit Verdot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Private Reserve Petit Verdot of Winery Horton is a red wine from the region of Orange County of Virginia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Food and wine pairings with Private Reserve Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with Private Reserve Petit Verdot

Original food and wine pairings with Private Reserve Petit Verdot

The Private Reserve Petit Verdot of Winery Horton matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of kafta bil saniyeh (lebanese dish) or gratin in pink and blue.

Details and technical informations about Winery Horton's Private Reserve Petit Verdot.

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Private Reserve Petit Verdot - 2014
In the top 100 of of Orange County wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Private Reserve Petit Verdot - 0
In the top 100 of of Orange County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Private Reserve Petit Verdot from Winery Horton are 0, 2014

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 30 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 70000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Orange County wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 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: Lightning

Large capacity barrel.

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