Winery AltocedroFinca Los Galos Petit Verdot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot of the Winery Altocedro is in the top 5 of wines of La Consulta.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot of Winery Altocedro in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot
Pairings that work perfectly with Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot
Original food and wine pairings with Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot
The Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot of Winery Altocedro matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of tournedos rossini with port sauce or macaroni and cheese gratin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Altocedro's Finca Los Galos 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 Finca Los Galos Petit Verdot from Winery Altocedro are 2018, 2014, 2011, 2010 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Altocedro
The Winery Altocedro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 28 wines for sale in the of La Consulta to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of La Consulta
The wine region of La Consulta is located in the region of Uco Valley of Mendoza of Argentina. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Zuccardi or the Domaine Altocedro produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of La Consulta are Malbec, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of La Consulta often reveals types of flavors of cream, fig or walnut and sometimes also flavors of cedar, honey or boysenberries.
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: Flexible
A tender wine with little tannin.
