Winery Alpasión - Grand Petit Verdot

Winery AlpasiónGrand Petit Verdot

4.3
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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 region.
The Grand Petit Verdot of Winery Alpasión is a red wine from the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza.
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.

Details and technical informations about Winery Alpasión's Grand Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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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

Grand Petit Verdot - 2018
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Grand Petit Verdot - 2016
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Petit Verdot - 2015
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Grand Petit Verdot - 2014
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Petit Verdot - 2013
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Grand Petit Verdot - 2010
In the top 5 of of Uco Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Grand Petit Verdot from Winery Alpasión are 2018, 2015, 2016, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Alpasión

The winery offers 15 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 Uco Valley in the region of Mendoza

The Winery Alpasión is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Uco Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Mendoza
In the top 200 of of Argentina wines
In the top 3 of of Uco Valley wines
In the top 3000 of red wines
In the top 3500 wines of the world

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.

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The word of the wine: Chair

Characteristic of a wine that gives an impression of fullness and density in the mouth, without any roughness.

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