Petite Sirah Reserve 2017
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Abounding with decadent flavors, our Petite Sirah is from the Becker Vineyard's Estate vineyard visible from the main entrance. It is exuberant in body and lavish with dark berries, chocolates, tannins and acid. This bold wine is something to get excited over. An inky purple and tannic structure demand a fabulous dinner.
Aromatics: Leather, smoked oak, black pepper, and the ripest of blueberries, brambles, menthol, vanilla, tea
On the Palate: Rich tannins, elevated astringency, rich blackberry jam, blueberries, minerality, espresso, mocha
Serve 60-65°F
Decant a minimum of 30 minutes, up to 2 hours
Enjoy now, Cellar 10 years
Wine Specs
Vintage
2017
Varietal
Petite Sirah
Appellation
Texas Hill Country
Harvest Date
August 2017
Sugar
25 Brix
Aging
French and American Oak barrels
Fermentation
French and American Oak barrels
Bottling Date
January 2019
Residual Sugar
Dry - 0.2 g/L
Alcohol %
14.0
Wine Profile
Awards
2020 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition - Silver Medal, 2019 Lone Star Int'l Wine Competition - Bronze Medal
Production Notes
90% Estate Vineyards Petite Sirah
7% Farmhouse Vineyards Counoise
3% Reddy Vineyards Cabernet Sauvignon
Food Pairing Notes
Rich, hearty dishes, roasted meats, mole sauce, aged Gouda, sauteed mushroom and eggplant, stuffed peppers
Product Reviews
Bob Purtell
(Mar 26, 2019 at 10:43 AM)
Nice Petite Sirah. Bottled only 3 months ago, I'm going to cellar it for a few years and let the flavors develop.
Don N
(Apr 17, 2019 at 8:06 AM)
Easy on the palate. Hints of vanilla.