Winery Mauricio LorcaGran Poético Petit Verdot
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Gran Poético Petit Verdot of Winery Mauricio Lorca in the region of Mendoza often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Gran Poético Petit Verdot
Pairings that work perfectly with Gran Poético Petit Verdot
Original food and wine pairings with Gran Poético Petit Verdot
The Gran Poético Petit Verdot of Winery Mauricio Lorca matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of braised beef with guinness or casserole egg with saint-nectaire cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Mauricio Lorca's Gran Poético Petit Verdot.
Discover the grape variety: Petit Verdot
Dark, full-bodied reds with tight tannins and inky colour, showing aromas of blackberry, violet, gentle spice, liquorice and mentholated balsamic notes. Contributes colour, structure and aromatic freshness to great Médoc blends (Palmer, Léoville-Las Cases) where it remains a minority. Also vinified as a single variety in Spain (La Mancha), California, Australia and Argentina. A late-ripening Bordeaux variety.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Gran Poético Petit Verdot from Winery Mauricio Lorca are 2013, 2009, 2010, 2006 and 0.
Informations about the Winery Mauricio Lorca
The Winery Mauricio Lorca is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Vista Flores to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Vista Flores
Uco Valley district (Tunuyán, ~1,100 m, sandy-clay alluvials, rocks, loam and sought-after limestone): Malbec red king alongside Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah — signature with deep black fruit and floral rose aromas, remarkable structure, intense colour, full-bodied richly tannic, balanced by preserved acidity and elegance, characteristic limestone minerality. Sun-drenched climate tempered by Andean winds, elegant and complex Malbec.
The wine region of Mendoza
World capital of Malbec: powerful, deep reds with blackberry, plum, violet and sweet spice, round tannins and vivid fruit. Also firm Cabernet Sauvignon, supple, juicy Bonarda, aromatic floral white Torrontés. High-altitude vineyards (800-1,700 m) at the foot of the Andes, dry continental climate irrigated by glacial waters. ~80% of Argentine output across 150,000 ha.
The word of the wine: Body
Character of a wine combining a good constitution (structure and flesh) with warmth.
