2017 Petit Verdot

Located east of Napa, Mt. George Vineyard is the site of one of the first grape plantings in the valley in the 19th century.  The volcanic shale and tufa produce Petit Verdot with aromas of purple fruit and flowers, firm acidity, and a slight, chewy tannin.

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SKU: PVG177
2017 Petit Verdot
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
Robust aromas and flavors of boysenberry, huckleberry, blackberry, and pecan pie. Accents of violets, roses, and sweet baking spices. Tannins are well integrated, resulting in a well-balanced wine.
Food Pairing Notes
Recommended Food Recipe: Penne All'Amatriciana - recipe on silveradovineyards.com/recipes
Wine Specs
Vintage
2017
Varietal
Petit Verdot
Vineyard Designation
Mt. George Vineyard, Coombsville
Harvest Date
October 4, 2017
Sugar
27.4
Acid
5.50 g/L
pH
3.60 pH
Aging
15 months barrel age in 500L oak barrels, 18% new Hungarian oak
Bottling Date
July 2019
Alcohol %
14.8