Winery Potomac PointNorton
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Norton of Winery Potomac Point in the region of Virginia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Details and technical informations about Winery Potomac Point's Norton.
Discover the grape variety: Pinella blanca
Dry, fresh and lively whites with a pale golden robe, supple palate and preserved acidity; discreet aromas of white-fleshed fruits (apple, pear), white flowers and subtle herbal notes. Also made as a local sparkling wine. Confidential in the Treviso province, lending itself to a few heritage Venetian blends. Autochthonous white grape of Veneto, cultivated in confidential quantities.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Norton from Winery Potomac Point are 0, 2012, 2011
Informations about the Winery Potomac Point
The Winery Potomac Point is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Virginia to come and discover on site or to buy online.
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: Water stress
Lack of water. Water stress blocks the vegetative cycle of the vine, which uses all available resources to maintain the integrity of the plant, thus blocking the ripening process of the grapes.
