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Horton Vineyards

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2019 GOVERNOR'S CUP WINNER

2016 Petit Manseng

Top wine in Virginia · Virginia Governor's Cup, 2019
“An intense, explosion of flavors across the palate with a lingering acidic finish. The first Petit Manseng ever to win the Virginia Governor's Cup, punctuating the legacy of Horton Vineyards' pioneering founder Dennis Horton.”
Winemaker: Michael Heny and Andrew Reagan
Composition: 90% Petit Manseng, 5% Viognier, 5% Rkatsiteli
Vineyard: Estate grown, Berry Hill Vineyard (fermentation: 90% French oak, 10% stainless steel)
Tasting notes from hortonwine.com

Complete Awards History

Virginia Governor's Cup Competition · 2018–2025
2025Governor's Cup
Red
2017 Stonecastle Red
Gold
Suil
Gold
2019 Cabernet Franc
Silver
2022Governor's Cup
Red
2017 Cabernet Franc
Silver
Erotes
Silver
Route 33 Red
Silver
Suil
Silver
White
2019 Black Cat Chardonnay
Silver
2020 Barrel Select Viognier
Silver
2021Governor's Cup
Red
2015 Tannat
Gold
2016 Petit Verdot Private Reserve
Gold
2019 Rkatsiteli
Silver
White
2019 Albariño Private Reserve
Silver
2019 Roussanne Private Reserve
Silver
2019 Viognier
Silver
Blanco XOCO
Silver
2019Governor's Cup
Red
2016 Pinotage
Silver
White
2016 Petit Manseng
Governor's Cup Winner Gold
2017 Albariño
Silver
Sparkling
Sparkling Viognier
Silver
2018Governor's Cup
Red
2015 Private Reserve Cabernet Franc
Silver
White
2016 Vidal Blanc
Silver
2016 Viognier
Silver
Sparkling
Sparkling Viognier
Silver

Showing Silver Medal (87+ points) and above. This winery may have additional Bronze awards not displayed here. Full results at virginiawine.org.

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