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The Washington Post, November 25, 2009

Drinking local at the White House dinner

Thibaut-Janisson is an up-and-coming specialist in fine sparkling wine. Winemaker Claude Thibaut is convinced that Virginia has the climate and terroir to produce excellent bubbly – and evidently the White House agrees.

“Here’s more evidence Virginia can produce top-notch fizz,” I wrote about this wine last year in my Thanksgiving recommendations in the Post. “Elegant and stylish, with palate-refreshing acidity and subtle fruit that emerges about an hour after opening.”

Thibaut Jannison Winery - Virginia Sparkling Wines - White House State Dinner

The Washington Post,
November 25, 2009

Drinking local at the White House dinner

Thibaut-Janisson is an up-and-coming specialist in fine sparkling wine. Winemaker Claude Thibaut is convinced that Virginia has the climate and terroir to produce excellent bubbly – and evidently the White House agrees.

“Here’s more evidence Virginia can produce top-notch fizz,” I wrote about this wine last year in my Thanksgiving recommendations in the Post. “Elegant and stylish, with palate-refreshing acidity and subtle fruit that emerges about an hour after opening.”

Thibaut Jannison Winery - Virginia Sparkling Wines - White House State Dinner

Reviews

Thibaut-Janisson Winery - Reviews - jamessuckling.com
jamessuckling.com, September 12, 2012

The Wine List Test

by William McIlhenny

Thibaut-Janisson got a lot of publicity when it was served at the first state dinner of the Obama administration, and has helped spearhead the advance of local wines into Washington restaurants.

TJ-Winery - Reviews - The Federalist DC
The Federalist DC, February 14, 2012

Another Great VA Wine for Celebrating!

Thibaut-Janisson could stand proudly side-by-side with the big boys from Champagne.

Thibaut-Janisson Winery - Reviews - Virginia Wine Gazette
Virginia Wine Gazette, November 20, 2011

Another Great VA Wine for Celebrating!

And in discussing the stellar roster of wines being paired with the exquisite food served that evening, Dave commends Virginia’s Thibaut-Janisson Fizz…

TJ Winery - Reviews - Schiller-Wine
Schiller-Wine, May 18, 2011

As close as you can get to (French) Champagne

by Christian Schiller

Their flagship sparkler NV Thibaut-Janisson Chardonnay, Brut is arguably the best sparkler produced in the US East Coast and is as close as you get to (French) Champagne outside of France (in terms of quality).

Thibaut-Janisson Winery - Reviews - The Washington Post
The Washington Post, January 13, 2011

Wine: Virginia wines meet Jean-Georges’approval

by Dave McIntyre

The T-J (a nice abbreviation given the implied reference to Thomas Jefferson and his love of wines) has become a darling of the Washington restaurant scene, because it is both local and top quality.

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