Winery Lapostolle - Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa)

Winery LapostolleGrand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa)

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The Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle is a red wine from the region of Rapel Valley of Central Valley.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle in the region of Central Valley often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Food and wine pairings with Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa)

Pairings that work perfectly with Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa)

Original food and wine pairings with Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa)

The Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa) of Winery Lapostolle matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of millet with gruyere cheese or fusillis natalias.

Details and technical informations about Winery Lapostolle's Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa).

Grape varieties
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.

Last vintages of this wine

Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa) - 2011
In the top 100 of of Rapel Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50

The best vintages of Grand Selection Petit Verdot (Casa) from Winery Lapostolle are 2011

Informations about the Winery Lapostolle

The winery offers 81 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Domaines Bournet Lapostolle.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Rapel Valley in the region of Central Valley

The Winery Lapostolle is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 65 wines for sale in the of Rapel Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Central Valley
In the top 7500 of of Chile wines
In the top 900 of of Rapel Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of Rapel Valley

Rapel Valley is a large wine-producing region in Chile's Central Valley. Made up of the Colchagua and Cachapoal valleys, the area produces roughly a quarter of all Chilean wine. The Warm, Dry region makes a wide range of wine styles, ranging from everyday wines to some of Chile's most expensive and prestigious offerings. Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah and Carmenère are the most important grape varieties planted here.


The wine region of Central Valley

The Central Valley (El Valle Central) of Chile is one of the most important wine-producing areas in South America in terms of Volume. It is also one of the largest wine regions, stretching from the Maipo Valley (just south of Santiago) to the southern end of the Maule Valley. This is a distance of almost 250 miles (400km) and covers a number of Climate types. The Central Valley wine region is easily (and often) confused with the geological Central Valley, which runs north–south for more than 620 miles (1000km) between the Pacific Coastal Ranges and the lower Andes.

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The word of the wine: Venaison

Applied to the bouquet of a wine reminiscent of the smell of big game.

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