Winery Boschendal - Play Pen Petit Verdot

Winery BoschendalPlay Pen Petit Verdot

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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 Play Pen Petit Verdot of Winery Boschendal is a red wine from the region of Stellenbosch of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Play Pen Petit Verdot of Winery Boschendal in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak.

Food and wine pairings with Play Pen Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with Play Pen Petit Verdot

Original food and wine pairings with Play Pen Petit Verdot

The Play Pen Petit Verdot of Winery Boschendal matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of beef pot-au-feu or endive and avocado salad.

Details and technical informations about Winery Boschendal's Play Pen Petit Verdot.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
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

Play Pen Petit Verdot - 2017
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Play Pen Petit Verdot - 2015
In the top 100 of of Stellenbosch wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Play Pen Petit Verdot from Winery Boschendal are 2015, 2017

Informations about the Winery Boschendal

The winery offers 91 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the DGB (Douglas Green Bellingham).
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Stellenbosch in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Boschendal is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 91 wines for sale in the of Stellenbosch to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 5000 of of South Africa wines
In the top 5000 of of Stellenbosch wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Stellenbosch

The wine region of Stellenbosch is located in the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape of South Africa. We currently count 582 estates and châteaux in the of Stellenbosch, producing 3443 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Stellenbosch go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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