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Canyon Wind Petit Verdot (Grand Valley)

Canyon Wind

Grand Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Petit Verdot
Country
United States
Region
Grand Valley
Appellation
Grand Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne de cordeiro · carnes grelhadas · queijos curados · carnes de caça

Rated vintages

  • 201285 pts

    Dark purple in color, the nose is oak-laden, with toasted vanilla, sawdust and coconut pervading. Medium to full bodied, the palate is dark and brooding featuring rich black fruit, extracted tannins and a cocoa-dusted finish.

  • 201083 pts

    The aromas on this Petit Verdot seem pinched, offering only restrained notes of wild berry and tired smoky wood. This is a medium-bodied effort, which bears a humdrum midpalate and a textured finish that echoes the smoky wood tone.