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Chacewater Astel Petite Sirah (Lake County)
Lake County · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Petite Sirah
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Lake County
- Appellation
- Lake County
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
carne vermelha assada · cordeiro · guisados · carne de caça
Rated vintages
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201391 pts
This is a full-bore, concentrated and tannic wine that lives up to the reputation of a not exactly “petite” varietal. It starts with smoky black pepper aromas, then offers concentrated blackberry, dark chocolate and charred meat flavors, along with a rich wrapping of fine-graine…
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201092 pts
Held back for extra bottle aging, this a big wine. It has abundant aromas of spicy, smoky oak, rich flavors like blackberry and black pepper, and an almost thick texture that coats the mouth, helping that flavor linger on the finish.