Wines made from Petit Verdot grapes of Bullas
Discover the best wines made with Petit Verdot as a single variety or as a blend of Bullas.
More informations about the variety Petit Verdot
Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
More informations about the region of Murcie
Spanish DO northwest of Murcia between Sierra de Espuña and Sierra del Carche, 500-1000 m altitude vineyards on calcareous soils, continental Mediterranean climate with cool nights. Monastrell red king (~90%, old ungrafted vines): more elegant and fresher altitude version than Jumilla — black cherry, blackberry, plum, scrubland herbs, pepper, firm tannins and brilliant fruit. Tempranillo, Syrah, Cabernet complementary. Macabeo and Airén in crisp whites.