Winery Knights GambitMonticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot

Red wine of Central Region of Virginia of United States

3.5

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot of Winery Knights Gambit is a red wine from the region of Central Region of Virginia.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Food and wine pairings with Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot

Beef

Mature and hard cheese

Original food and wine pairings with Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot

The Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot of Winery Knights Gambit matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese or farfalle à la montagnarde.

Details and technical informations about Winery Knights Gambit's Monticello Alexandra Cuvee Petit Verdot.

Winery

Winery Knights Gambit

Grape varieties

Petit Verdot

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

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.

Informations about the Winery Knights Gambit

The winery offers 6 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.3.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Central Region in the region of Virginia

The Winery Knights Gambit is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Central Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 85000 of of United States wines

In the top 2000 of of Central Region wines

In the top 350000 of red wines

In the top 600000 wines of the world

The wine region of Central Region

The wine region of Central Region is located in the region of Virginia of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Michael Shaps or the Domaine Pitos produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Central Region are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Cabernet franc and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Central Region often reveals types of flavors of tree fruit, non oak or earth and sometimes also flavors of microbio, vegetal or oak.

The wine region of Virginia

Virginia is a state on the eastern seaboard of the United States, located immediately South of Maryland and North of the Carolinas. The state covers 42,750 square miles (110,750 km2) of mountains, valleys and the Atlantic coastal Complex that forms its eastern border. From the Cumberland and Blue Ridge Mountains in the west to the coastal creeks and estuaries in the east, Virginia's topography and geology are varied, to say the least. The landscape around the Chesapeake Bay - a vast coastal inlet that separates the main state from its Eastern Shore - could hardly be more different from that below Mt Rogers (1,750m), 480km to the west.

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