Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Hawke's Bay
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Hawke's Bay.
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 North Island
The wine region of Hawke's Bay is located in the region of North Island of New Zealand. We currently count 274 estates and châteaux in the of Hawke's Bay, producing 1268 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Hawke's Bay go well with generally quite well with dishes .
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- PrunePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CinnamonPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- PerfumePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Dark fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- AnisePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- GraphitePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- BoysenberriesPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CedarPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- KiwiPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CreamPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Red currantPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- Citrus fruitPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
News about the grape variety Petit Verdot
Burgundy 2020 releases tap into ‘insatiable’ global demand
Liv-ex said the trade ‘is reporting strong sales’ of Burgundy 2020 wines following the first en primeur releases in recent weeks, despite higher prices. Decanter’s Charles Curtis MW rated Côte d’Or reds and whites highly in his Burgundy 2020 overview, published earlier this month. Liv-ex’s new Burgundy report also suggested that getting hold of some wines has become even more difficult. ‘The trade continues to report an insatiable global buying appetite that has led to reduced alloca ...
43rd World Congress of Vine and Wine: final 2022 estimates revealed
After a two-year hiatus imposed by the global pandemic, the International Organisation of Vine and Wine (OIV) is hosting its 43rd annual congress this week in Ensenada, Baja California, Mexico. There is a sense of celebration among participants, but the joy of sitting around the same table again is clouded by urgency and worry as the industry faces significant challenges. The congress, a key event in the wine industry’s calendar, brings together a unique mix of stakeholders, including producers, ...
New Zealand’s Craggy Range joins La Place de Bordeaux
The estate, which comprises the Gimblett Gravels (Hawke’s Bay) and Te Muna Road (Martinborough) vineyards, will be represented at La Place by two of the oldest négociants, CVBG and Mähler-Besse, in both Europe and Asia. The 2020 vintage of Craggy Range Le Sol Syrah and Craggy Range Aroha Pinot Noir will join the ranks of some of the world’s most renowned wines. La Place ‘made sense’ for Craggy with the estate focused on expanding its distribution reach within the world of fine wine, ...