The Winery at La GrangeNorton
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with
Details and technical informations about The Winery at La Grange's Norton.
Discover the grape variety: Jurançon noir
Light, fruity reds with a clear ruby robe, smooth tannins and a supple palate of simple red fruits (raspberry, cherry), gentle spices and floral notes. A thirst-quenching profile to drink young. Once widespread in the South-West, now marginal, preserved in a few heritage parcels in Béarn and Bigorre. Native French grape of the South-West, not to be confused with the Jurançon appellation (white wines).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Norton from The Winery at La Grange are 2011, 0, 2014
Informations about the The Winery at La Grange
The The Winery at La Grange is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 44 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: Clos
Plot of vines surrounded by walls. Many Burgundian climates are clos.
