White Hall Vineyards

[Later tasting: Perhaps it's age, experience, or slight inebriation from a ... previous recorded.] 3. 2007 White Hall Vineyards Cabernet Franc - Monticello (13%) - Color: a slightly dark ruby, Nose - (I had an...

1. 2007 White Hall Vineyards Petit Verdot - Monticello (13%) - No time for those boring, structured, establishment-loving notes, this is the real deal. This Petit Verdot was outstanding. Bold yet smooth, lively yet...

White Hall Vineyards has been winning awards and this is a good example of why. Smooth as velvet and about as full in the mouth too. I just could not get enough of this wine. I loved it with a dish of pesto, oil and fresh...

3. 2006 White Hall Vineyards Touriga - Color: Crimson, Nose: god awful, like my grandpa’s suitcase, what happened White Hall?!, Taste: getting more suitcase (maybe that’s leather, a good thing?), light tannins,...

2006 White Hall Vineyards Breakheart Red - Color: similar to their Cab Franc, a little darker, Nose: a little mustier, more in keeping with the VA tradition, Taste: a little sour (?), maybe its residual citrus from an...

2006 White Hall Petit Manseng - Virginia - Color: yellow-green, favoring yellow, not pale, Nose: Mark - “Rotten Apples?”, we can’t tell the smell, Taste: very sweet, more of a dessert wine than an aperitif,...

3. 2006 White Hall Vineyards Touriga - Color: Crimson, Nose: god awful, like my grandpa’s suitcase, what happened White Hall?!, Taste: getting more suitcase (maybe that’s leather, a good thing?), light tannins,...

Color: very pale, Nose: Smells like a Virginia Wine!, Taste: served too warm, a little sweet like our previous Petit Manseng, pears, a little apple, decent finish Lamarr: B- Pete: Very salty(???) Alastor: B

Color: Rose!, Nose: That must Virginia nose, Taste: Juicy Juice? Lamarr: C Alastor: B- (only because it was what it was, a cool pink wine)

2006 White Hall Cabernet Sauvignon - Color: more color than the Syrah, a pale garnet, Nose: musty like all Virginia wines, Taste: a little watery, strawberry, mild tannins, weak finish, just kind of dies, “peppry?” -...