About Petit Verdot Red Wine

About Petit Verdot Red Wine
Petit Verdot is a red Bordeaux variety, one of five permitted in a Bordeaux classified wine. It is almost never seen as a stand-alone variety in this region, instead it is a blending component, used primarily to add color to the wine.

Top Picks for Petit Verdot

Mira Winery 2021 Estate Petit Verdot
96 points
$95
Dark fruit galore with the right amount of oak and a touch of violets, well built for a steak house dinner.
Spangler 2023  Petit Verdot
92 points
$39
Where has this grape been my whole life you ask as a symphony of violets, black raspberry, herbs and chocolate unfurl on the long, muscular and balanced finish.
New Roots 2022  Petit Verdot
91 points
$38
A delicate, soft red, with violet, sweet corn and boysenberry flavors, quite refreshing with a slight chill.
Sannino Vineyard 2022 Spotlight Petit Verdot
88 points
$55
Full of raspberries and violets, jammy and balanced - a fine pairing for lamb stew.
Mira Winery 2016  Petit Verdot
87 points
$105
Big inky, thick and chewy with loads of dark chocolate, black pepper and cherries.
Twice Tyger 2022 Estate Petit Verdot
86 points
$55
An intense wine with all the dark fruits on display to pair with rich meats and stews.
Clovis Point 2021  Petit Verdot
86 points
$75
Fruity yet dry wine with notes of spice, an easy drinking full bodied red for with rich meats and aged cheese.
Mountain Valley Winery NV  Petit Verdot
83 points
$29
Bold black fruit, vanilla toast and balsamic strawberry flavors ready for bold, smoky fare.