Winery The HomeplaceViognier
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The Viognier of the Winery The Homeplace is in the top 0 of wines of Southwest Region.
Details and technical informations about Winery The Homeplace's Viognier.
Discover the grape variety: Centennial seedless
Table grape with long bunches and elongated golden seedless (pipless) berries, thin skin and crunchy flesh with a pleasant sweet flavour. Early ripening and productive. Very rarely vinified. Grown in California, Chile, South Africa and Australia for export markets, prized for its attractive appearance and good shelf life. American seedless white table grape variety, developed in California in 1980.
Informations about the Winery The Homeplace
The Winery The Homeplace is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Southwest Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Southwest Region
The wine region of Southwest Region is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Gurson or the Domaine Valhalla Wines produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Southwest Region are Marsanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. We currently count 3 estates and châteaux in the of Southwest Region, producing 3 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
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: Véraison
A phase in the vegetative cycle of the vine that takes place in summer, usually in August, when the grapes change colour from green to red (for reds) or yellow (for whites). This stage heralds the beginning of ripening.
