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The Goat

2009 Virginia Viognier

Bluemont Vineyard The Goat is a delightful white wine crafted from the Viognier grape variety, hailing from the picturesque Virginia region. This vintage, produced in 2009, showcases a light to medium body that wraps around the palate with its charming softness. The acidity is bright and refreshing, lending a crispness that perfectly balances the expressive fruit on offer. Expect an array of aromas and flavors featuring prominent notes of stone fruit, such as peach and apricot, combined with hints of floral blossoms. The wine's overall profile is dry, making it an ideal companion for a variety of dishes or simply enjoyed on its own while soaking in the beautiful Virginia landscape. Bluemont Vineyard's meticulous winemaking techniques are evident, and this beautiful example is a testament to the quality of the region's winegrowing potential.

Tasting notes:


Apricot

Apricot

Honey

Honey

White Peach

White Peach

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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