2011 Loudoun County Virginia Petit Verdot
Notaviva Vineyards Excelsis is a captivating red wine crafted from the Petit Verdot varietal, hailing from the picturesque Loudoun County in Virginia. This vintage, a remarkable 2011, exhibits a deep, enchanting hue that catches the eye and invites you in. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character, marked by a high acidity that brightens the experience, making it lively and refreshing. The fruit intensity is striking, showcasing prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of spice and subtle earthiness, creating a harmonious balance. The tannins are notably structured, offering firm support without overpowering the elegant fruit profile. As a dry wine, Excelsis stands out as an exceptional choice for those seeking a robust yet refined expression of Petit Verdot, showcasing the unique terroir of Virginia.
Notaviva Vineyards Excelsis is a captivating red wine crafted from the Petit Verdot varietal, hailing from the picturesque Loudoun County in Virginia. This vintage, a remarkable 2011, exhibits a deep, enchanting hue that catches the eye and invites you in. On the palate, it reveals a full-bodied character, marked by a high acidity that brightens the experience, making it lively and refreshing. The fruit intensity is striking, showcasing prominent notes of dark berries, complemented by hints of spice and subtle earthiness, creating a harmonious balance. The tannins are notably structured, offering firm support without overpowering the elegant fruit profile. As a dry wine, Excelsis stands out as an exceptional choice for those seeking a robust yet refined expression of Petit Verdot, showcasing the unique terroir of Virginia.