Jefferson Vineyards Viognier Monticello (2009)
| Winery: | Jefferson Vineyards |
| Region: | USA » Virginia » Central Region » Monticello |
| Varietal: | Viognier |
| Type: | Table Wines |
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Jefferson Vineyards on SnoothApril 2013
This is a smooth, balanced, silky wine with raspberry and strawberry fruit notes. It has a touch of flowers in the aroma. Leather, earth come through in the finish. It is medium bodied and is a wine I really enjoyed. Read More
February 2013
Loved this. Nice fuller bodied pinot. earthy and cherry fruit. So elegant Read More
May 2012
I suppose yet again another post by someone who has stumbled upon a bottle of fine wine that surpasses their abilities to appreciate and wishes to know how best to dispose of it.... Years ago my father was gifted the above named wine when he retired from ABC TV in Chicago. How he stored this bottle I do not know. Years ago he gave it to me and I... Read More
March 2012
Gift for b-day from Ace/Buffe, at Sea Star, Belleuve. Read More
March 2012
A couple of news items I was pondering today.First, Robert Parker came out with his ratings for the 2009 Bordeaux vintage. Ever the masochist, I decided to go look at some prices in the marketplace after the ratings were released. Some samplings:2009 Chatau Latour 100 points $21,500 a case2009 Chateau Marg... Read More
January 2012
I've recently discovered my interest in wine since turning 21, and I've been learning some of the lingo through this great site. I'm about to graduate from college in May, and I hope to leave my days of Franzia and refrigerated Yellow Tail out of a solo cup behind.I have a lot to learn, but I just wanted some input from you on how to become a w... Read More
October 2011
If you could go anywhere in the world in November for a wine themed vacation, where would you go? And why? Read More
September 2011
No written review
August 2011
This is the Viognier that turned me into a lover of this varietal. Read More
July 2011
As many of you know I was recently at the North American Wine Blogger's Conference in Charlottesville Va. I met many passionate and enthusiastic folks there and had a blast. I'm going to try and get some of them to come over this way for a guest blogging stint, I'll hopefully be invited to do the same.I was wondering if any of you folks wanted t... Read More
May 16, 2010
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