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B.O.W. by Mail

2011 Virginia Viognier

The Barrel Oak Winery B.O.W. by Mail is a delightful Viognier from Virginia, crafted in the exceptional vintage of 2011. This white wine presents a vibrant and inviting color that reflects its youthful spirit. Its body is medium, offering a round and opulent mouthfeel that is both satisfying and fresh. The wine showcases a high level of acidity, providing a bright and lively framework that balances the floral and stone fruit notes beautifully. With prominent fruit intensity, it bursts with aromas of peach and apricot, complemented by whispers of honeysuckle. This Viognier is bone dry, allowing the pure expression of fruit to shine through without overwhelming sweetness. Enjoy this exquisite varietal for a refreshing experience that captures the essence of Virginia's winegrowing regions.

Tasting notes:


Peach

Peach

Apricot

Apricot

Honeysuckle

Honeysuckle

Region:


Virginia
Virginia

Virginia, with its rich historical heritage and varied landscapes, is one of the most diverse winegrowing regions on the East Coast. Spanning from the Atlantic coastline to the Appalachian Mountains, Virginia's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) encompass a wide array of terroirs. The cool breezes from the Atlantic and the higher elevations of the mountains play a major role in moderating Virginia's vineyards, providing a balanced climate that allows grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Cooler-climate grape varieties thrive in the coastal and mountainous regions, producing elegant and nuanced wines, while further inland, the warmer valleys support the cultivation of bigger, bolder wines. This range of conditions allows Virginia to produce a wide variety of wine styles, reflective of its unique and diverse growing regions.

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