Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Bolivia
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Bolivia.
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 Bolivia
Bolivia has an extreme high altitude wine industry, in which about 75% of production is red wine, with 20% white wine and a small amount of dessert wine, Sparkling wine and fortified bottles. As in other Chile/south-region">South American countries, the wine industry originated with the arrival of the Spanish in the 16th century and the need for the monastic orders that accompanied the conquistadors to produce wine for the sacrament. Centuries-old Vines are still in production, although often the vinifera variety has not yet been identified. These plants are grown in the traditional way around the trunks of molle and chanar trees.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- OakPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- FloralPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitsPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VioletPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- EarthyPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- SmokePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- OakyPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Dried fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot