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Francesco Antonio Mountain Red

Virginia Chambourcin

Mountain View Vineyard's Francesco Antonio Mountain Red is a delightful expression of Chambourcin that showcases the charm of Virginia's winegrowing regions. This red wine presents a medium body that envelops the palate with a pleasing richness while maintaining a vibrant, lively character. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's fruit-forward profile, which reveals prominent notes of black cherry and raspberry. Tannins are well-integrated, offering a subtle structure without overwhelming the fruit, creating a seamless drinking experience. The wine is dry, making it versatile for food pairings or enjoyable on its own. With its engaging flavors and balanced complexity, it epitomizes the best that Virginia can offer in red varietals.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry, Blackberry, Baking Spice

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Lamb Chops, Grilled Meats

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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