Hetzelfde of iets hoger gewaardeerd dan vergelijkbare wijnen in dit prijssegment
Wijnhuis | Aratas |
|---|---|
Druivenrassen | Petite Sirah |
Wijnstreek | Amador County |
Wijnstijl | Californische Petite Sirah |
Allergenen | Bevat sulfieten |
Wijnbeschrijving | Aromatics are vibrant and after just a few minutes of fresh air, the palette opens with fleshy redolent flavors of baked rhubarb pie, raspberry tart, grilled duck breast and savory fig chutney. Aromas of wet earth after a hard rain, shaved chocolate, smoked harissa, and exotic spices developed |
Licht | Stevig | |
Soepel | Tanninerijk | |
Droog | Zoet | |
Rond | Fris |
Much like Malbec, Petite Sirah is the product of France but it found its home in places with a much warmer, dryer climate like Israel, Australia, and the United States.
Petite Sirahs tend to be highly tannic and highly acidic. They exude strong blackberry notes, as well as a good kick of cracked black pepper.
The grape was developed by Dr. Francois Durif in the 1870s as a hybrid grape that wasn...
