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Reserve Petit Verdot

2006 Paso Robles Petit Verdot

Trader Joe's Reserve Petit Verdot from the 2006 vintage hails from the esteemed Paso Robles region, known for its exceptional winegrowing conditions. This wine presents a deep, inviting red color that hints at its bold character. On the palate, it showcases a rich, full-bodied profile, characterized by vibrant acidity that adds a delightful brightness to the experience. With prominent fruit intensity, expect alluring notes of dark berries and plum, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a firm structure that balances the wine’s lush fruit flavors. This Petit Verdot shines as a dry offering, making it an excellent choice for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoying on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Blackcurrant

Blackcurrant

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Meats, Lamb Chops

Region:


Central Coast
Central Coast

California's Central Coast might be a bit quieter than Napa or Sonoma to the north, but this lesser-known region produces many world-class wines. Enjoying incredible terroir along its vast 280-mile stretch—from San Francisco Bay to Santa Barbara—Central Coast wines are increasingly in demand. Its position between the Pacific Coast Ranges and the Southern Coast Ranges is key to its quality, with many cool-climate AVAs offering elegant Pinot Noir, Chardonnay, Syrah and Merlot. In the hotter parts of the Central Coast, away from the coastal fogs and cold mountain slopes, Cabernet Sauvignon, Cabernet Franc, Syrah, Grenache and Mourvèdre are exceptional.

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