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Augusta

Augusta wine guide: the wine region in USA, its Norton, the red wine and white wine it makes, and what to pour it with.

Country
USA
Climate
Continental
Signature grape
Norton
Styles
red · white · rosé
4
Signature grapes
8
Bottles to find

Augusta is a wine region in USA.

Growers build the wines around Norton, filling out the blend with Chambourcin, Seyval Blanc and Vidal.

Vines root into alluvial, loess and sandstone.

The climate is continental.

The vineyards themselves read as riverside and south-facing.

The region is known for red wine, white wine and rosé wine, plus two more.

Soil
AlluvialLoessSandstoneSilt
Climate
Continental
Terrain
RiversideSouth-facing
Styles
redwhiterosédessertsparkling

Grapes planted here.

01 NortonDominant Read → 02 ChambourcinDominant Read → 03 Seyval BlancDominant Read → 04 VidalDominant Read → 05 Traminette Read → 06 Chardonnay Read → 07 Chardonel Read → 08 Ravat Vignoles Read →

Bottles to look for.

  • Augusta Winery Alluvium, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery American Vignoles, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery Barrel Fermented Chardonel, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery Blackberry Wine, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery Chambourcin, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery Icewine, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery Norton, Augusta, USA
  • Augusta Winery River Valley Blush, Augusta, USA

Nearby regions.

01 Napa ValleyUSA Read → 02 MissouriUSA Read →

Augusta: common questions

01.
What grapes is Augusta known for?
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Norton is the signature grape of Augusta. Chambourcin, Seyval Blanc and Vidal are also planted here.
02.
What kind of wine does Augusta make?
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Augusta produces red wine, white wine, rosé wine and dessert wine, plus one more.
03.
Where is Augusta?
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Augusta is a wine region in USA.

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