Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Curico Valley
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Curico Valley.
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 region of Central Valley
Curicó Valley is a wine-producing region in CentralChile, located roughly 115 miles (185km) South of the Chilean capital, Santiago. It is divided into two sub-regions: Teno in the North and Lontue Valley in the south. The Curicó is known for its reliable, good value everyday wines, Particularly the reds made from Cabernet Sauvignon and whites from Sauvignon Blanc and Chardonnay. Curicó's vineyards are planted with more varieties than anywhere else in Chile.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 4% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 4% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 4% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 4% of Petit Verdot
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CherryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- OakyPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- SmokePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- TobaccoPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- PlumPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- RaspberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- PepperPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot