Other
Verdelho
California · California Other · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Verdelho
- Country
- United States
- Region
- California · California Other
- Appellation
- California
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
seafood · salads · Asian dishes · soft cheeses
Rated vintages
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201687 pts
From Silva Spoon Vineyards in Lodi, this uncommon California bottling of a common Portuguese white grape offers candied apple, mango, peach and papaya aromas on the lush and tropical nose. The palate, however, is crisp and dry, its honeydew melon and bubblegum flavors proving ra…
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201585 pts
Cut grass, crisp green pears, honeydew melon, lime blossoms and a touch of passionfruit combine for a complex nose on this rarely seen grape. The palate is much more simplistic and flat though, with apple and pear-juice flavors enhanced by hints of brown sugar and spice.