Wines made from Verdelho grapes of California
Discover the best wines made with Verdelho as a single variety or as a blend of California.
More informations about the variety Verdelho
The white Verdelho is a grape variety that originated in Portugal. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches, and grapes of medium size. The white Verdelho can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Languedoc & Roussillon, Rhone Valley, South West.
More informations about the region of California
California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.
What are the typical flavors of the Verdelho grape variety?
- Tree fruitPresent in 7% of Verdelho
- MicrobioPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- OakPresent in 5% of Verdelho
- EarthPresent in 3% of Verdelho
- Citrus fruitPresent in 3% of Verdelho
- Tropical fruitPresent in 3% of Verdelho
- Non oakPresent in 2% of Verdelho
- VegetalPresent in 1% of Verdelho
- FloralPresent in 1% of Verdelho
- SpicesPresent in 1% of Verdelho
News about the grape variety Verdelho
Old Vine Charter: Perth’s Swan Valley to preserve historic vines
Old vines from Western Australia’s Swan Valley will be protected in the soon-to-be launched Swan Valley Old Vine Charter (OVC). More than 20 wineries from this historic region, a 30-minute drive from the state capital of Perth, are participating. The programme will see grapevines from 35 to 125 years of age registered and preserved. Participating wineries include Talijancich Wines, Nikola Estate, John Kosovich Wines, Mandoon Estate and Sandalford Wines. While the vines are predominantly Shiraz, ...
Last places available on our Rhône Valley wine tour
There are few things better than whiling away the hours picnicking in a sun-drenched vineyard, sampling fantastic wines. That’s just a taste of what can be expected on our exclusive Rhône Valley wine tour this June with Walls. We’re down to the last handful of places following the popularity of last year’s trip so if a luxury wine tour is on your radar for this summer, now is the time to book. This year we’re promising a more refined itinerary with carefully selected doma ...
Fred Sirieix: ‘English wine estates need to play the long game’
I’m a massive fan of English sparkling wines, which are getting better with every vintage, aided by the changing climate, of course – the grapes are filling up with sun, and you can taste that in the glass. So how can we convince consumers not to overlook English sparkling wine, and show them that it is a real contender: often just as good, if not better than Champagne? Perhaps by pitting the two against each other in a special blind tasting by the experts, Judgement of Paris style. Judgement of ...