Winery Glen CarlouPetit Verdot - Tannat
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot and the Tannat.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
The Petit Verdot - Tannat of the Winery Glen Carlou is in the top 40 of wines of Paarl.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Petit Verdot - Tannat of Winery Glen Carlou in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Petit Verdot - Tannat
Pairings that work perfectly with Petit Verdot - Tannat
Original food and wine pairings with Petit Verdot - Tannat
The Petit Verdot - Tannat of Winery Glen Carlou matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of fricandeaux german style or stuffed pumpkin.
Details and technical informations about Winery Glen Carlou's Petit Verdot - Tannat.
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 Petit Verdot - Tannat from Winery Glen Carlou are 2015, 2018, 2009, 2016 and 2013.
Informations about the Winery Glen Carlou
The Winery Glen Carlou is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 67 wines for sale in the of Paarl to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Paarl
The wine region of Paarl is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vilafonté or the Domaine La Motte Wine Estate produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Paarl are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Paarl often reveals types of flavors of butterscotch, prune or eucalyptus and sometimes also flavors of mocha, cranberry or strawberries.
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.
The word of the wine: Fendant
See chasselas.
