Winery Firestone - Petit Verdot

Winery FirestonePetit Verdot

4.2
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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 Petit Verdot of Winery Firestone is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Petit Verdot of the Winery Firestone is in the top 90 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Petit Verdot of Winery Firestone in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Firestone's Petit Verdot.

Winemaker
Kevin Willenborg
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

Petit Verdot - 2018
In the top 90 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Petit Verdot - 2016
In the top 90 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Petit Verdot - 2015
In the top 90 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Petit Verdot - 2014
In the top 90 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Petit Verdot from Winery Firestone are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2014

Informations about the Winery Firestone

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Foley Family Wines.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Firestone on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Firestone is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 80000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Garde (wine of)

Refers to a wine showing good ageing potential.

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