Winery Esporão - PV Petit Verdot

Winery EsporãoPV Petit Verdot

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The PV Petit Verdot of Winery Esporão is a red wine from the region of Alentejo of Alentejano.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or veal.

Taste structure of the PV Petit Verdot from the Winery Esporão

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the PV Petit Verdot of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the PV Petit Verdot of Winery Esporão in the region of Alentejano often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Esporão's PV Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Country
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
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

PV Petit Verdot - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
PV Petit Verdot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.311100
PV Petit Verdot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.911110
PV Petit Verdot - 2009
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 411110
PV Petit Verdot - 2008
In the top 100 of of Alentejo wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of PV Petit Verdot from Winery Esporão are 2009, 2011, 2013, 2008 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Esporão

The winery offers 70 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alentejo in the region of Alentejano

The Winery Esporão is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 69 wines for sale in the of Alentejo to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Alentejano
In the top 3000 of of Portugal wines
In the top 550 of of Alentejo wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alentejo

The wine region of Alentejo is located in the region of Alentejano of Portugal. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Cartuxa or the Domaine Adega Mayor produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Alentejo are Touriga nacional, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Touriga franca, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Alentejo often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, dill or raspberry and sometimes also flavors of cocoa, black currant or iron.


The wine region of Alentejano

Tejo">Alentejo is a well-known, highly respected wine region in eastern Portugal. This hot, Dry area covers approximately a third of the country and is best known for its red wine, the best of which are sold under the and Alentejo DOC (Denominacao de Origem Controlada) title. Wine from Alentejo is typically made from Aragonez (Tempranillo), Castelao, Trincadeira or a Rich, ripe, jammy blend of the three. Antao Vaz is the white variety of choice here, producing a good level of Acidity and tropical fruit flavors.

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The word of the wine: Wiring

Action of periodically filling barrels containing wine, in order to offset evaporation and maintain a maximum level. The topping up allows to avoid the phenomenon of oxidation.

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