Bodegas IllanaEl Pico Petit Verdot
Red wine
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.
Taste structure of the El Pico Petit Verdot from the Bodegas Illana
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the El Pico Petit Verdot of Bodegas Illana in the region of Castille is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Food and wine pairings with El Pico Petit Verdot
Pairings that work perfectly with El Pico Petit Verdot
Original food and wine pairings with El Pico Petit Verdot
The El Pico Petit Verdot of Bodegas Illana matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, pasta or veal such as recipes of chickpeas spanish style, spaghetti with shrimp and cream or roast pork with prunes.
Details and technical informations about Bodegas Illana's El Pico 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 El Pico Petit Verdot from Bodegas Illana are 2011, 2009, 1993, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Bodegas Illana
The Bodegas Illana is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Ribera del Júcar to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Ribera del Júcar
The wine region of Ribera del Júcar is located in the region of Castille of Spain. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vega Moragona or the Domaine Bodegas Albero produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ribera del Júcar are Tempranillo, Bobal and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ribera del Júcar often reveals types of flavors of oak, earth or almonds and sometimes also flavors of thyme, dark fruit or grass.
The wine region of Castille
Castilla-La Mancha is a large region located South and east of the Spanish capital, Madrid. Inexpensive table wines are produced from a variety of Grapes. Higher quality wines are increasingly available, but the region is traditionally known as a source of low quality bulk wine. More than half of Spain's grapes are grown here.
The word of the wine: Alcohol content
The alcohol content of wine expressed as a percentage of the volume of alcohol contained in the wine.
