The Winery Overmountain of North Carolina

Winery Overmountain - Eepic Petit Manseng
The winery offers 13 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is ranked in the top 103 of the estates of North Carolina.
It is located in North Carolina

The Winery Overmountain is one of the best wineries to follow in Caroline du Nord.. It offers 13 wines for sale in of North Carolina to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Overmountain wines

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

The top white wines of Winery Overmountain

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Overmountain

How Winery Overmountain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, rich fish (salmon, tuna etc) or vegetarian such as recipes of tartiflette (from a real savoyard), sun burger or leek, goat cheese and bacon quiche.

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

  • Petit Manseng
  • Chardonnay

Discovering the wine region of North Carolina

North Carolina is a state located on the east coast of the United States, between the Appalachian Mountains to the west and the Atlantic Ocean to the east. The state's transitional Climate is well suited to growing grapes for wine production, and the state has a Long and illustrious wine-making history. North Carolina's finest wines are made from Vitis vinifera grapes such as Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Merlot and Riesling. However, muscadine grapes (Vitis rotundifolia) are native to the region.

One example is Scuppernong, a (relatively) large member of the muscadine family named after the Scuppernong River that runs through the state. Roanoke Island, on the east coast of North Carolina, is home to a 400-year-old Scuppernong Plant that is believed to be the oldest cultivated Vine in the world. North Carolina covers about 140,000 square miles of flat coastal plains and rolling hills of the Piedmont ("foot of the hills") region of the eastern United States, named after the Piedmont region of northern Italy. The climate of North Carolina's hilly regions is well suited to viticulture, with the surrounding mountains providing protection from the northern weather.

The top red wines of Winery Overmountain

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Overmountain

How Winery Overmountain wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or spicy food such as recipes of beef stew with white wine, lamb collar with mustard or chili con carne.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Overmountain

  • 2015With an average score of 3.90/5

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

  • Cabernet Sauvignon

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...

The top pink wines of Winery Overmountain

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Overmountain

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

The word of the wine: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.

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

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.

News about Winery Overmountain and wines from the region

Walls’ hidden gems: Domaine La Ferme St-Martin, Beaumes de Venise

Onwards, upwards. The roads get narrower, the corners get tighter. I step out of the car when I finally reach the winery and the air is so much fresher here. I go to take a sip from my water bottle and a gust of wind makes it whistle. I stand with Thomas Jullien and we look over the vineyards. It’s not yet spring, and the vines look little more than sticks. ‘It’s a lunar landscape at the moment,’ he says, as a friend’s flock of 300 sheep has just passed through to graze on every scrap of green b ...

Former Amazon executive to launch NFT fine wine platform

Cofounded by Xavier Garambois, the former vice-president of EU retail at Amazon, Winechain.co is set to go live by the end of this year with its first ‘wiNeFT’ offering – its term for a fine wine linked to a non-fungible token (NFT).  There has been a growing amount of innovation around NFTs in the wine world, from limited-edition winery offers to the ways in which blockchain technology could provide a digital guarantee of ownership history.    Winechain said its goal is ‘to build dy ...

Governments, companies and consumers boycott Russian-made products

Leading UK wine and spirits supplier Enotria&Coe said it was no longer ‘actively sourcing’ Russian products, and was planning to donate all profits from sales of current Russian stock to support victims of the war. In an email to customers, managing directors Ants Rixon and Sam Thackeray provided information about a number of Russian vodka brands stocked by the company. These include Stolichnaya – made in Latvia and owned by Russian billionaire and Putin critic Yuri Shefler – and Russian Sta ...

The word of the wine: Leaflet

Small barrel with a capacity of 112 to 136 litres depending on the region.

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