Winery La Fota VineyardPremiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot
Red wine
This wine is a blend of 2 varietals which are the Petit Verdot and the Merlot.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).
The Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot of the Winery La Fota Vineyard is in the top 50 of wines of Howell Mountain.
Taste structure of the Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot from the Winery La Fota Vineyard
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot of Winery La Fota Vineyard in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot of Winery La Fota Vineyard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot
Pairings that work perfectly with Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot
Original food and wine pairings with Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot
The Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot of Winery La Fota Vineyard matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of beef bourguignon with tomato, pastillas with lamb and apricots or roast duck breast or duck fillet with dried apricots.
Details and technical informations about Winery La Fota Vineyard's Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot.
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 Premiere Napa Valley Lot No. 4 Petit Verdot - Merlot from Winery La Fota Vineyard are 2017, 2016
Informations about the Winery La Fota Vineyard
The Winery La Fota Vineyard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 1 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Howell Mountain
The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.
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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