Schatz Petit Verdot, Organic, Sierras de Malaga, Andalusia, Spain 2015
Andalucia, 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 Andalucia
Grower Name F. Schatz
Grape Variety Petit Verdot
ABV 13.50%
Closure Natural Cork
Bottle Size 75cl
Allergens Sulphites
Method Organic
SKU SCHATZPETITV15
Region
Andalucia
Andalucia is located in the sunbaked southwest of Spain. Winemaking has been a part of Andalusia for centuries and contributes to the high quality of Andalusian wines. It was the Greeks who first brought winemaking to Andalusia and since then this beautiful corner of the Mediterranean has been home to the Romans, Vandals, Visigoths, Moors and Christians; who have all shaped… Read More
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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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