The Winery Flying Fox of Monticello of Virginia

Winery Flying Fox
The winery offers 11 different wines
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Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is ranked in the top 42 of the estates of Virginia.
It is located in Monticello in the region of Virginia

The Winery Flying Fox is one of the world's great estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in of Monticello to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top Winery Flying Fox wines

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

The top red wines of Winery Flying Fox

Food and wine pairings with a red wine of Winery Flying Fox

How Winery Flying Fox wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, spanish paella or aiguillette of duck normandy style.

Organoleptic analysis of red wines of Winery Flying Fox

On the nose the red wine of Winery Flying Fox. often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

The best vintages in the red wines of Winery Flying Fox

  • 2016With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2013With an average score of 4.40/5
  • 2014With an average score of 3.84/5
  • 2010With an average score of 3.80/5
  • 2015With an average score of 3.70/5

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

  • Cabernet Franc
  • Merlot
  • Petit Verdot

Discovering the wine region of Monticello

The wine region of Monticello is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jefferson Vineyards or the Domaine Jefferson Vineyards produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Monticello are Cabernet franc, Chardonnay and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Monticello often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.

We currently count 40 estates and châteaux in the of Monticello, producing 256 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Monticello go well with generally quite well with dishes of pork, game (deer, venison) or shellfish.

The top white wines of Winery Flying Fox

Food and wine pairings with a white wine of Winery Flying Fox

How Winery Flying Fox wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of pork, spicy food or mushrooms such as recipes of basque chicken with chorizo, phad thai (thai style fried noodles) or turkey blanquette with mushrooms.

Organoleptic analysis of white wines of Winery Flying Fox

On the nose the white wine of Winery Flying Fox. often reveals types of flavors of citrus fruit, non oak or oak and sometimes also flavors of tree fruit, earth or floral.

The best vintages in the white wines of Winery Flying Fox

  • 2016With an average score of 3.40/5

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

  • Viognier
  • Pinot Gris
  • Vidal

Discover the grape variety: Merlot

Merlot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Bordeaux). 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 to medium sized bunches, and medium sized grapes. Merlot noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Loire Valley, Armagnac, Burgundy, Jura, Champagne, Rhone Valley, Beaujolais, Provence & Corsica, Savoie & Bugey.

The top pink wines of Winery Flying Fox

Food and wine pairings with a pink wine of Winery Flying Fox

How Winery Flying Fox wines pair with each other generally quite well with dishes of beef, pork or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of feijoada ( portuguese cassoulet ), veal cutlets with savoy tomme or duck aiguillettes with basalmic.

Organoleptic analysis of pink wines of Winery Flying Fox

On the nose the pink wine of Winery Flying Fox. often reveals types of flavors of microbio, red fruit.

The best vintages in the pink wines of Winery Flying Fox

  • 2016With an average score of 4.00/5

The grape varieties most used in the pink wines of Winery Flying Fox.

  • Merlot
  • Cabernet Franc

The word of the wine: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.

Discover other wineries and winemakers neighboring the Winery Flying Fox

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

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

News about Winery Flying Fox and wines from the region

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Milly-Lamartine, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are available in French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Bour ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

Sequence from the video « At the heart of the Mâcon terroir » which offer a stroll at the heart of the Mâcon terroir. It offers a focus on Mâcon-Pierreclos, one of the 27 geographical denominations of the Mâcon appellation. Travel through the terroirs of the Mâcon appellation by watching the full video : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GF20y1aBZh8 Both are availablein French and English. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneW ...

An overview of the Rully appellation

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to a survey above the vineyard of Rully. Situated at the end of the Côte de Beaune region, it marks the begining of the côte chalonnaise with such a diversity of landscapes. Our social media: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BourgogneWines​​ Twitter: https://twitter.com/BourgogneWines/​​​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/vinsdebourgogne/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bivb​​​​ Find out more on our website: https://www.bourgogne-wines ...

The word of the wine: De-vatting

Separation of the fermented juice from all solid particles (skin, pips, deposit of lees) by transferring it to a second tank.