Winery Abadia Retuerta - Petit Verdot (PV)

Winery Abadia RetuertaPetit Verdot (PV)

4.5
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the world.
The Petit Verdot (PV) of Winery Abadia Retuerta is a red wine from the region of Castille-et-Léon.
This wine is composed of 100% of the grape variety Petit Verdot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
The Petit Verdot (PV) of the Winery Abadia Retuerta is in the top 50 of wines of Spain and in the top 20 of wines of Castille-et-Léon.

Taste structure of the Petit Verdot (PV) from the Winery Abadia Retuerta

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petit Verdot (PV) of Winery Abadia Retuerta in the region of Castille-et-Léon is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Petit Verdot (PV) of Winery Abadia Retuerta in the region of Castille-et-Léon often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Abadia Retuerta's Petit Verdot (PV).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape 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.

Last vintages of this wine

Petit Verdot (PV) - 2015
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2014
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2012
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2011
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2010
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2009
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Petit Verdot (PV) - 2006
In the top 20 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Petit Verdot (PV) from Winery Abadia Retuerta are 2002, 2001, 2015, 2014 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Abadia Retuerta

The winery offers 46 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Castille-et-Léon

The Winery Abadia Retuerta is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 35 wines for sale in the of Castille-et-Léon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Castille-et-Léon
In the top 50 of of Spain wines
In the top 30 of of Castille-et-Léon wines
In the top 950 of red wines
In the top 1500 wines of the world

The wine region of Castille-et-Léon

Located in the northern half of the Central Iberian plateau, Castilla y León is the largest of Spain's 17 administrative regions, covering about one-fifth of the country's total area. It extends about 350 kilometres (220 miles) from central Spain to the northern coast. Just as wide, it connects the Rioja wine region to the Portuguese border. Red wines reign supreme in Castilla y León, and the Tempranillo grape is undoubtedly the king.

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The word of the wine: Stirring

In the traditional method, the operation aims to bring the deposits against the cork by the movement of the bottles placed on desks. The stirring can be manual or mechanical (using gyropalettes).

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