Winery De BortoliDB Family Reserve Petite Sirah
Red wine
This wine generally goes well with beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food.
Food and wine pairings with DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah
The DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery De Bortoli matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, game (deer, venison) or spicy food such as recipes of grandma melanie's cassoulet, roast doe in the oven or island grouper.
Details and technical informations about Winery De Bortoli's DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Zweigelt
Intraspecific crossing between the saint laurent and the limberger realized in 1922 and in Austria by Fritz Zweigelt (1888/1964) who named it rotburger. Very well known in Austria, it can be found in most Eastern countries, Japan, Germany, Great Britain, the Netherlands, Belgium, Switzerland, Italy, Canada, the United States, etc. In France, it is not very well known and yet this variety has interesting qualities when vinified as a single variety for both red and rosé wines. - Synonyms: rotburger, klosterneuburger, zweigelt blau, blauer-zweigelt in Germany, zweigeltrebe in Austria, Great Britain and the Czech Republic, blauer zwelgetrabe in Hungary, etc. (for all the synonyms of the grape varieties, click here !)
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of DB Family Reserve Petite Sirah from Winery De Bortoli are 2016, 2012, 2009, 2014
Informations about the Winery De Bortoli
The Winery De Bortoli is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 534 wines for sale in the of Riverina to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Riverina
The wine region of Riverina is located in the region of Big Rivers of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud of Australia. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine De Bortoli or the Domaine Bimbadgen produce mainly wines red, white and sweet. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Riverina are Chardonnay, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Durif, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Riverina often reveals types of flavors of citrus, violet or tangerine and sometimes also flavors of clove, mushroom or wax.
The wine region of Nouvelle-Galles du Sud
The NewSouthWales wine appellation is made up of 16 different regions and covers approximately 810,000 square kilometres (312,000 square miles). This is the Size of the state of New South Wales, one of the six that make up the federal Commonwealth of Australia. Although it is one of the smallest Australian states geographically, it has been the most populous since the first European settlements in the 18th century. The South East Australia GI area is the largest in Australia and can include any wine produced in New South Wales as well as Victoria, Tasmania and Parts of South Australia.
The word of the wine: Flintstone
Said of an aroma that evokes the smell of flint just from sparking.
