RotweinBordeaux, France
Petit Verdot
A late-ripening Bordeaux variety used as a 'seasoning' grape in blends, adding color, tannin, and violet aromatics. Climate change has enabled more single-varietal bottlings.
KörperFull
SäureHigh
TannineHigh
SüßeDry
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Petit Verdot means 'little green one' in French, referring to the grape's difficulty ripening in Bordeaux's cool climate.
👃 Verkostungsnotizen
Primäraromen
BlackberryPlumBlack cherry
Sekundäraromen
VioletSageDark chocolateLeather
Aromen
VioletsPencil shavingsSmoke
🌍 Berühmte Weinregionen
Bordeaux
FranceTraditional blending grape, rarely over 5% of blend
Napa Valley
USAWarmer climate allows full ripening, single varietals
Australia
AustraliaSuccess in warm regions, bold style
Spain
SpainGrowing popularity in warm Spanish regions
🍽️ Perfekte Speisebegleitungen
Grilled ribeye
Lamb shank
Hard aged cheeses
Dark chocolate
Venison
🌡️ Servieranleitung
Temperatur
16-18°C (61-65°F)
Glaseinrichtung
Large Bordeaux glass
Dekantieren
1-2 hours
⏳ Reifungspotenzial
5-20 years