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Petite Sirah
Amador County · Sierra Foothills · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Other
- Grape
- Petite Sirah
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Amador County · Sierra Foothills
- Appellation
- Amador County
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- high
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast meat · lamb · barbecue · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201494 pts
This wine is a classic of the type that can only improve with time. The aromas show tightly packed spices, superripe fruit and cedar. Dense blackberry, blueberry and dark chocolate flavors fill this full-bodied and lavishly tannic wine to the brim. The color is black, except for…
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201392 pts
Dark and delicious, this wine pulls everything together for a flavorful, even graceful character that's not at all oaky. It smells like dark berries, has hints of violet and tastes like crushed blackberries and dark chocolate. The texture is richly—rather than stiffly—tannic, an…