Winery Castoro Cellars - The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah

Winery Castoro CellarsThe Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah

4.2
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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 The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery Castoro Cellars is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles 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 The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah from the Winery Castoro Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery Castoro Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Details and technical informations about Winery Castoro Cellars's The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah.

Winemaker
Tom Myers
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Carcajolo

Carcajolo blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Corsica). It produces a variety of grape specially used for the elaboration of wine. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by large bunches, and grapes of medium to large size. The white Carcajolo can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of The Darkness Reserve Petite Sirah from Winery Castoro Cellars are 2013

Informations about the Winery Castoro Cellars

The winery offers 107 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 50 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
Find the Winery Castoro Cellars on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Castoro Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 94 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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: Downy mildew

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