Winery Viña Alicia - Cuarzo Petite Verdot

Winery Viña AliciaCuarzo Petite Verdot

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 Cuarzo Petite Verdot of Winery Viña Alicia is a red wine from the region of Lujan de Cuyo of Mendoza.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Cuarzo Petite Verdot of the Winery Viña Alicia is in the top 50 of wines of Argentina and in the top 50 of wines of Lujan de Cuyo.

Taste structure of the Cuarzo Petite Verdot from the Winery Viña Alicia

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Cuarzo Petite Verdot of Winery Viña Alicia in the region of Mendoza is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Cuarzo Petite Verdot of Winery Viña Alicia in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Viña Alicia's Cuarzo Petite Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
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

Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2016
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2014
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2013
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2012
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2011
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2010
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Cuarzo Petite Verdot - 2009
In the top 50 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5

The best vintages of Cuarzo Petite Verdot from Winery Viña Alicia are 2012, 2009, 2014, 2011 and 0.

Informations about the Winery Viña Alicia

The winery offers 27 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lujan de Cuyo in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Viña Alicia is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Lujan de Cuyo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 60 of of Argentina wines
In the top 60 of of Lujan de Cuyo wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lujan de Cuyo

Luján de Cuyo is a wine-producing sub-region of Argentina's largest viticultural area, Mendoza. Unsurprisingly, Malbec is the region's most-important grape variety, producing Bold, intensely flavored red wines. Excellent wines are also produced here from Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Torrontés. Located in a valley just South of Mendoza City itself, the Luján de Cuyo region is home to some of the most famous names in Argentinean wine.


The wine region of Mendoza

Mendoza is by far the largest wine region in Argentina. Located on a high-altitude plateau at the edge of the Andes Mountains, the province is responsible for roughly 70 percent of the country's annual wine production. The French Grape variety Malbec has its New World home in the vineyards of Mendoza, producing red wines of great concentration and intensity. The province Lies on the western edge of Argentina, across the Andes Mountains from Chile.

The word of the wine: Organic (agriculture)

A type of agriculture (and therefore viticulture) based on respect for living organisms and biological cycles, and which excludes the use of synthetic treatment products and synthetic fertilizers. Organic farming is guaranteed by the respect of a set of specifications.

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