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The name Petit Verdot ('small green') refers to one of the main problems with the grape, that often the berries fail to develop properly without the right weather during flowering. It also refers to the late ripening which usually comes too late for the
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1366:Wine label
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1219:Pinot noir
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1261:Old World
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962:Noble rot
942:Fortified
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