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The Composition of the Winery Mountfair is in the top 0 of wines of Monticello.
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Discover the grape variety: Zéta
Aromatic whites made dry or as botrytised dessert wines, ranging from pale gold to amber, with an ample palate and fresh acidity showing yellow fruits (pear, apricot), white flowers, honey and Tokaj mineral notes. Very fine potential. Authorised in Tokaji Aszú and contributing to modern Tokaj cuvées. A 1951 Hungarian cross of Furmint × Bouvier.
Informations about the Winery Mountfair
The Winery Mountfair is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 13 wines for sale in the of Monticello to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Monticello
Central Virginia AVA around Charlottesville, wine land dreamed by Thomas Jefferson from 1770. Cabernet Franc signature red: elegant and fresh with signature notes of red cherry, raspberry, bell pepper, fresh herbs, spice and peppery touch, fine tannins and thirst-quenching mouth — local reference. Viognier as Virginia's signature white (apricot, honey, flowers), dense Petit Verdot, taut Petit Manseng, ample Chardonnay. Blue Ridge Piedmont soils.
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).
The word of the wine: Clarity
The state of translucency of a wine. A clear wine is not cloudy (which is a defect).
