Winery Ridge Vineyards - Torre Petit Verdot

Winery Ridge VineyardsTorre Petit Verdot

4.4
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Torre Petit Verdot of Winery Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Santa Cruz Mountains of California.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

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The Torre Petit Verdot of Winery Ridge Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes such as recipes .

Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Torre Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Ugni

Ugni blanc is a grape variety originating from Italy. It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Ugni blanc can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Armagnac, Loire valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais.

Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards

The winery offers 139 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 95 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Cruz Mountains in the region of California

The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Santa Cruz Mountains to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 65000 of of United States wines
In the top 45000 of of Santa Cruz Mountains wines
In the top 300000 of red wines
In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains

The wine region of Santa Cruz Mountains is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Ridge Vineyards or the Kathryn Kennedy Winery produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Cruz Mountains are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Pinot noir and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Cruz Mountains often reveals types of flavors of cream, pencil shavings or black fruit and sometimes also flavors of charcoal, black truffle or blackberry jam.


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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The word of the wine: Marie-jeanne (or double magnum)

Bottle with a capacity of 3 litres.

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