Schatz Petit Verdot, Organic, Sierras de Malaga, Andalusia, Spain 2015
Southern Spain, Spain
Tasting Notes
Balsamic and aromatic nose of eucalyptus, fennel and thyme translates into intense chocolate and liquorice on the palate. Persistent polished tannins are wrapped up in nice minerality and lively acidity.
Food Matches
Roast lamb, Tomato Pasta & Spicy Sausage
Wine Profile
Wine Type Red Wine
Vintage 2015
Style Medium Bodied Reds
Country Spain
Region Southern Spain
Grower Name F. Schatz
Grape Variety Petit Verdot
ABV 13.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic
SKU SCHATZPETITV15
Grape
Petit Verdot
Petit Verdot is a black grape variety that is valued for its thick-skinned berries that have a wonderful depth of colour. It is traditionally used in the classic Bordeaux blends where it gives the wine a wonderful deep colour and spice but it is cropping up more and more in single varietal wines in southern Europe, the Americas and Australia.A late ripening variety, which… Read More
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