The Winery at Bull RunNorton
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Norton of The Winery at Bull Run in the region of Virginia often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.
Details and technical informations about The Winery at Bull Run's Norton.
Discover the grape variety: Noah
Simple, rustic whites with a characteristic foxy taste, a pale golden robe, a direct palate and moderate acidity. Signature labrusca aromas of English candy, wild strawberry, fresh grape and vivid herbaceous notes. Distinctive heritage profile. Still found on heritage trellises in the Cévennes and northern Italy; commercially banned in France since 1935. American hybrid white grape derived from Vitis labrusca, obtained around 1869 in Illinois.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Norton from The Winery at Bull Run are 2018, 0, 2017
Informations about the The Winery at Bull Run
The The Winery at Bull Run is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 36 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: Green harvest or green harvesting
The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.
