Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards - Petit Verdot

Winery Andrew Geoffrey VineyardsPetit 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 Petit Verdot of Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Diamond Mountain District of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Petit Verdot of the Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards is in the top 10 of wines of Diamond Mountain District.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards's Petit Verdot.

Winemaker
John R. Gibson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot

Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.

Last vintages of this wine

Petit Verdot - 0
In the top 10 of of Diamond Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Petit Verdot from Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards are 0

Informations about the Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards

The winery offers 4 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Diamond Mountain District in the region of California

The Winery Andrew Geoffrey Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Diamond Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 15 of of Diamond Mountain District wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District

The wine region of Diamond Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Seaver Vineyards or the Domaine Hall OVW produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Diamond Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Diamond Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or non oak and sometimes also flavors of earth, microbio or vegetal.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Green harvest or green harvesting

The practice of removing excess bunches of grapes from certain vines, usually in July, but sometimes later. This is often necessary, but not always a good thing, as the remaining grapes tend to gain weight.

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