Winery Walker Bay - Petit Verdot

Winery Walker BayPetit Verdot

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petit Verdot of Winery Walker Bay is a red wine from the region of Walker Bay of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Walker Bay's Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
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 Walker Bay

The winery offers 15 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Walker Bay in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Walker Bay is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 14 wines for sale in the of Walker Bay to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 15000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 300 of of Walker Bay wines
In the top 350000 of red wines
In the top 650000 wines of the world

The wine region of Walker Bay

The wine region of Walker Bay is located in the region of Cape South Coast of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Bouchard Finlayson or the Domaine Creation produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Walker Bay are Chardonnay, Pinot noir and Pinotage, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Walker Bay often reveals types of flavors of raspberry, mocha or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, passion fruit or grass.


The wine region of Western Cape

The Western Cape is home to the vast majority of the South African wine industry, and the country's two most famous wine regions, Stellenbosch and Paarl. The city of Cape Town serves as the epicenter of the Cape Winelands, a mountainous, biologically diverse area in the south-western corner of the African continent. A wide variety of wines are produced here. Wines from the Shiraz and Pinotage">Pinotage grape varieties can be fresh and juicy or Full-bodied and gutsy.

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The word of the wine: Extra raw

Champagne dosed between 0 and 6 grams of sugar (see dosage liqueur).

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