Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Argentina
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Argentina.
More informations about the variety Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. Petit Verdot noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Languedoc & Roussillon, Cognac, Bordeaux, Rhone valley, Provence & Corsica, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.
More informations about the wines of Argentina
Argentina is one of the most important wine producing countries in the New World, and the largest producer of wine in South America. The high-altitude deserts of the eastern Andes have given rise to a high-quality wine industry, and the Terroir of this region is well suited to Argentina's adopted Grape variety, the ubiquitous Malbec. Originally from France/bordeaux">Bordeaux, it is now the source of some of Argentina's most famous wines, which are characterized by brilliance and intensity, with Floral">floral notes and black fruit flavors. Covering just over 2.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 81% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 74% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 63% of Petit Verdot
- Non oakPresent in 63% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 62% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 59% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 33% of Petit Verdot
- Dried fruitPresent in 32% of Petit Verdot
- FloralPresent in 26% of Petit Verdot
- VegetalPresent in 17% of Petit Verdot
- ChocolatePresent in 15% of Petit Verdot
- BlackberryPresent in 15% of Petit Verdot
- VanillaPresent in 15% of Petit Verdot
- PlumPresent in 15% of Petit Verdot
- OakyPresent in 15% of Petit Verdot
- CherryPresent in 14% of Petit Verdot
- PepperPresent in 14% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitsPresent in 14% of Petit Verdot
- CoffeePresent in 14% of Petit Verdot
- TobaccoPresent in 14% of Petit Verdot
News about the grape variety Petit Verdot
Lirac & Tavel 2020: report and top-scoring wines
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Daou Family Estates in Paso Robles expands to Tuscany
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The Macallan Horizon created in collaboration with Bentley Motors
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