Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Russia
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Russia.
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 Russia
Russia is the largest country in the world, covering over 17 million square kilometers (6. 5 million square miles). It also spans 143 degrees of longitude (27-170°E) and 41 degrees of latitude (41-82°N). Only the southernmost lands of the country are capable of supporting quality viticulture.
What are the typical flavors of the Petit Verdot grape variety?
- OakPresent in 5% of Petit Verdot
- Black fruitPresent in 4% of Petit Verdot
- Non oakPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- Red fruitPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- SpicesPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- EarthPresent in 3% of Petit Verdot
- CherryPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- OakyPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- Dried fruitPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- MicrobioPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- PrunePresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- CassisPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- Black currantPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- PepperPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- TobaccoPresent in 2% of Petit Verdot
- PlumPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- GooseberryPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- CheesePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
- ChocolatePresent in 1% of Petit Verdot
News about the grape variety Petit Verdot
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