Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Upper Galilee
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Upper Galilee.
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 Galilee
The wine region of Upper Galilee is located in the region of Galilee of Israel. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lueria or the Galil Mountain Winery (יקב הרי גליל) produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Upper Galilee are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Upper Galilee often reveals types of flavors of cherry, black cherries or green apple and sometimes also flavors of lemon, pear or tree fruit.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 10% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 9% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 9% of Petit Verdot
- Non oakPresent in 7% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 7% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 6% of Petit Verdot
- Dried fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- VegetalPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- CherryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- OakyPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- SmokePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- EarthyPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- BlackberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- BlueberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VanillaPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CoffeePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Black cherriesPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- PlumPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- LeatherPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot