Clos du Bois - Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah

Clos du BoisSonoma Reserve Petite Sirah

4.0
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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 Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah of Clos du Bois is a red wine from the region of Knights 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 Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah from the Clos du Bois

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah of Clos du Bois 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 Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah of Clos du Bois in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Clos du Bois's Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah.

Winemaker
Margaret Davenport
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

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Last vintages of this wine

Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah - 0
In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Sonoma Reserve Petite Sirah from Clos du Bois are 2012, 2013, 0, 2014

Informations about the Clos du Bois

The winery offers 55 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.6.
This winery is part of the E & J Gallo.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California
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The Clos du Bois is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 51 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 30000 of of United States wines
In the top 4500 of of Knights Valley wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.


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.

The word of the wine: Hairy Grenache

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