Winery Du Preez - Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot

Winery Du PreezHendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot

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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 Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot of Winery Du Preez is a red wine from the region of Breedekloof of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot of Winery Du Preez in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Food and wine pairings with Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot

Original food and wine pairings with Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot

The Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot of Winery Du Preez matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of steak tartare or comté cheese cake-flan.

Details and technical informations about Winery Du Preez's Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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

Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Breedekloof wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Hendrik Lodewyk Private Cellar Petit Verdot from Winery Du Preez are 2010, 2012

Informations about the Winery Du Preez

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Breedekloof in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Du Preez is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 15 wines for sale in the of Breedekloof to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 4000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 4000 of of Breedekloof wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Breedekloof

The wine region of Breedekloof is located in the region of Breede River Valley of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jason's Hill or the Domaine Badsberg produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Breedekloof are Chenin blanc, Pinotage and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Breedekloof often reveals types of flavors of oak, honeysuckle or peach and sometimes also flavors of butter, green apple or lime.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: PDO

Protected Designation of Origin - equivalent to the term "controlled designation of origin" in European regulations.

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