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Boxwood

Boxwood

Virginia · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon · Merlot · Petit Verdot
Country
United States
Region
Virginia
Appellation
Virginia
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Tannin
low
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Salads · Seafood · Light appetizers · Fresh cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201688 pts

    Splendid aromas of strawberry, rose water and honeydew make for an enticing nose. The aromas resonate on the palate and tart ruby red grapefruit is folded in. This rosé boasts a zippy, fresh acidity and a long refreshing finish.

  • 201486 pts

    Muted aromas of red currant, raspberry and baking spice comes forth more on the structured palate. Flavors also evoke something woody and tobacco like, with hints of cinnamon.

  • 201184 pts

    The apricot and peach-yogurt scents come across as a bit soapy before the strawberry and sour cherry notes surface. The palate is supple and easygoing, and although it lacks some concentration, it tastes fresh and fruity.

  • 201086 pts

    Comprised of Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot and Petit Verdot, this bears aromas of clover honey, char, dark chocolate and a late-to-develop savory meat tone. On the palate, there's enough flesh to buffer its high amount of fine-grained, muscular tannins. A rose petal note unfurls ac…

  • 200982 pts

    Muted aromas of blueberry and spice carry through into flavors that are equally tight-lipped. A charred-herb flavor imparts a bitter sensation, with bristly tannins framing the soft fruit core.