2020 Petite Sirah

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2020 Petite Sirah

$65.00Regular /  $55.25 Member  - 750ml

A “classic” Petite Sirah with pronounced aromatics of cassis and dark plum and savory elements, including licorice, balsamic, vanilla, caramel, espresso, and dried herbs/tarragon, damp earth, tar, and leather. On the palate, it is dry, full-bodied, with medium+ tannins and medium+ acidity. The finish is long, with lingering dried fruit, vanilla, licorice, and leather notes and mouthwatering acidity.

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Aromatics: pronounced, less cassis and dark plum driven with more savory elements including licorice, balsamic, vanilla, caramel, espresso and dried herbs/tarragon, damp earth, tar, and leather

Palate: dry, full bodied, medium+ tannins, medium + acidity, aromatics are amplified on the palate with dried black fruit, and savory elements including licorice, balsamic, vanilla, caramel, dark roasted espresso notes, forest floor, umami, tar, and leather “exuberant”

Finish: long, lingering finish dominated by dried fruit, vanilla, licorice, and leather and mouthwatering acidity

Food Pairings: With its smoky fruit flavors, Petite Sirah will pair nicely with bold exotic spices and herbs–Pollo con mole is a classic pairing, roasted pork, barbecue beef, bison/beef burgers, game, sausages, grilled steak, Mexican food, braised lamb

Cheese Pairings: The best cheese to pair with Petite Sirah is either a strong cheddar or goat gouda. Other great options are bold cheeses like blue cheese and camembert or look for options that are sharp, aged, or smoked.

Cases Produced: 125
Composition: Petite Sirah
AL: 15.7%
AVA: South Coast, San Diego County, Estate Grown