Red Wine: 2003 | Hess Persson Estates | Small Block Series Petit Verdot

This vintage showcases deep, inky hues and a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and hints of dark chocolate.

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Producer: Hess Persson Estates

Vintage: 2003

Size: 750ml

ABV: 14.5%

Varietal: Petit Verdot

Country/Region: United States, Mount Veeder

This vintage showcases deep, inky hues and a captivating bouquet of ripe blackberries, plums, and hints of dark chocolate. On the palate, it reveals a rich tapestry of flavors, with velvety tannins and a balanced acidity that elevates its complexity. With notes of cedar and a whisper of spice, this Petit Verdot offers a long, satisfying finish that lingers delightfully.

Producer Information

Hess Persson Estates is a Californian wine producer best known for Cabernet Sauvignon and Chardonnay wines. It comprises two brands; The Hess Collection, based on Mount Veeder, and the Lions Head Collection. The Hess Collection winery was founded in 1978 by Donald Hess in Mount Veeder, on the site of one of the Napa Valley’s oldest wineries. The first wines under the Hess label were released in 1982. Making Hess one of the pioneers in the Valley in terms of making wine at higher elevations. The Hess Persson Estates name acknowledges the current generation, Donald’s daughter Sabrina and son-in-law Tim Persson, and the introduction of the Lions Head Collection.