Winery AlpasiónGrand Petit Verdot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Grand Petit Verdot of the Winery Alpasión is in the top 5 of wines of Uco Valley.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Grand Petit Verdot of Winery Alpasión in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Grand Petit Verdot
Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Petit Verdot
Original food and wine pairings with Grand Petit Verdot
The Grand Petit Verdot of Winery Alpasión matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of celine's version of moussaka (5th meeting) or quiche with comté cheese and cured ham.
Details and technical informations about Winery Alpasión's Grand Petit Verdot.
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
The best vintages of Grand Petit Verdot from Winery Alpasión are 2018, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Alpasión
The Winery Alpasión is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Uco Valley
The Uco Valley (Valle de Uco) is a key winegrowing region of Mendoza, Argentina. An hour's drive South from the city of Mendoza, it is home to some of the region's most famous wines. Argentina's primary Grape variety of Malbec shines here, producing terroir-driven red wines with a distinctive Floral">floralAroma. Cabernet Franc is much less widely planted, but some great results have been achieved.
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: Reims Mountain
Between Épernay and Reims, a large limestone massif with varied soils and exposure where pinot noir reigns supreme. Ambonnay, Bouzy, Verzenay, Verzy, etc., are equivalent to the Burgundian Gevrey-Chambertin and Vosne-Romanée. There are also great Chardonnays, which are rarer (Mailly, Marmery, Trépail, Villers).
