Descripción
Technical Sheet: Reflejo de Don Gaby Petite Verdot
Winery: Viñedos Don Gaby Wine: Reflejo de Don Gaby Region: Valle de la Grulla, Baja California, Mexico Grape Variety: 100% Petite Verdot
Vinification & Aging
- Style: A single-varietal wine crafted to showcase the power, structure, and unique aromatic profile of Petite Verdot grown in the Valle de la Grulla terroir.
- Aging: The wine is aged for a period of 12 months in French oak barrels. This aging process helps to soften the grape’s naturally robust tannins and integrate complex secondary flavors.
Technical Data
- Alcohol (ABV): Approximately 13.8% (varies slightly by vintage)
- Serving Temperature: 16 – 18°C (61 – 64°F)
Tasting Notes
- Appearance: A deep and intense cherry-red color with violet reflections, denoting good concentration.
- Nose (Aroma): High aromatic intensity. The nose presents a complex profile of ripe black fruits, such as blackberry and plum, along with red fruits like raspberry. These are complemented by characteristic floral notes of violets, and elegant secondary aromas from the oak aging, including vanilla, chocolate, toasted wood, and a hint of spice.
- Palate (Taste): A full-bodied wine with a robust structure. It features firm, well-polished tannins and good acidity that provides balance. The palate confirms the dark fruit and spicy notes found on the nose, leading to a long and persistent finish.
Food Pairing
This wine’s power and structure make it an excellent match for flavorful and rich dishes:
- Grilled cuts of red meat (Ribeye, New York Strip).
- Roasted lamb or game meats.
- Hearty stews and casseroles.
- Aged and semi-hard cheeses.
- Dishes with flavorful sauces.
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