Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards - The Flagship Petit Verdot

Winery Stellenbosch VineyardsThe Flagship 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 world.
The The Flagship Petit Verdot of Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Coastal Region of Western Cape.
This wine generally goes well with beef and mature and hard cheese.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with spices taste

mint

Wine with earth taste

leather

On the nose the The Flagship Petit Verdot of Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards in the region of Western Cape often reveals types of flavors of blackberry, chocolate or mint and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or oak.

Food and wine pairings with The Flagship Petit Verdot

Pairings that work perfectly with The Flagship Petit Verdot

Original food and wine pairings with The Flagship Petit Verdot

The The Flagship Petit Verdot of Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef or mature and hard cheese such as recipes of shepherd's pie (quebec!) or polenta with cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards's The Flagship 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.

Last vintages of this wine

The Flagship Petit Verdot - 2012
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
The Flagship Petit Verdot - 2011
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.411110
The Flagship Petit Verdot - 2010
In the top 100 of of Coastal Region wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of The Flagship Petit Verdot from Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards are 2012, 2010, 2011

Informations about the Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Stellenbosch Vineyards.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Coastal Region in the region of Western Cape

The Winery Stellenbosch Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 21 wines for sale in the of Coastal Region to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Western Cape
In the top 250 of of South Africa wines
In the top 250 of of Coastal Region wines
In the top 7000 of red wines
In the top 9000 wines of the world

The wine region of Coastal Region

The wine region of Coastal Region is located in the region of Western Cape of South Africa. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine KWV or the Domaine KWV produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Coastal Region are Pinotage, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Mourvèdre, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Coastal Region often reveals types of flavors of cherry, orange or mango and sometimes also flavors of guava, gooseberry or passion fruit.


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: Carpentry

A powerful red wine with a dense, rich body and a tight tannic structure.

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