Winery Carol Shelton - Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah

Winery Carol SheltonFlorence Vineyard Petite Sirah

4.1
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Carol Shelton is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.

Taste structure of the Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah from the Winery Carol Shelton

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Carol Shelton in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Carol Shelton in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Carol Shelton's Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah.

Winemaker
Carol Shelton
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.1°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Semebat

Semebat noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Languedoc). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Semebat noir can be found in many vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon, Loire Valley, Savoie & Bugey, Beaujolais, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Florence Vineyard Petite Sirah from Winery Carol Shelton are 2012, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Carol Shelton

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Carol Shelton on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Carol Shelton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 90000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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The word of the wine: Merithalle

Botanical term for the interval between two nodes or between two leaf insertions on a branch (see internode).

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