Winery WillowcroftAssemblage Select
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 4 varietals which are the Cabernet franc, the Cabernet-Sauvignon, the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
This wine generally goes well with pork, poultry or beef.
The Assemblage Select of the Winery Willowcroft is in the top 10 of wines of Virginia.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Assemblage Select of Winery Willowcroft in the region of Virginia often reveals types of flavors of oak.
Food and wine pairings with Assemblage Select
Pairings that work perfectly with Assemblage Select
Original food and wine pairings with Assemblage Select
The Assemblage Select of Winery Willowcroft matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or pork such as recipes of spaghetti with beef balls, royal couscous or rice with sausage meat and tomatoes.
Details and technical informations about Winery Willowcroft's Assemblage Select.
Discover the grape variety: Cabernet franc
Supple, fragrant reds with fine tannins and vibrant freshness, showing raspberry, violet, green pepper, pencil lead and gentle spice aromas. Star of the Loire as a single variety (Chinon, Bourgueil, Saumur-Champigny) and of the right bank of Bordeaux in blends (Cheval Blanc at 60%). Also in semi-dry Anjou rosés. A historic Bordeaux variety, parent of Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Carmenère.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Assemblage Select from Winery Willowcroft are 2014, 0, 2015
Informations about the Winery Willowcroft
The Winery Willowcroft is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 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: Garrigue
Notes reminiscent of aromatic Mediterranean herbs such as thyme or rosemary, found in many southern wines.
