Winery Delectus - Petite Sirah

Winery DelectusPetite Sirah

4.3
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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 Petite Sirah of Winery Delectus is a red wine from the region of Spring Mountain District 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 Petite Sirah from the Winery Delectus

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Delectus 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 Petite Sirah of Winery Delectus in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Delectus's Petite Sirah.

Winemaker
Gerhard Reisacher
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Piedirosso

Supple, fruity reds with a clear to intense ruby robe, smooth tannins and a charming palate, with signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, spices, Mediterranean garrigue and volcanic mineral notes. Sunny Campanian profile for early drinking or short ageing. Essential component of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio DOC and star of Campanian DOC reds (Ischia, Capri). Indigenous Italian black variety from Campania.

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Petite Sirah - 2009
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Petite Sirah - 2008
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2007
In the top 100 of of Spring Mountain District wines
Average rating: 4.411110

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Delectus are 2013, 2009, 2007, 2012 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Delectus

The winery offers 44 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Spring Mountain District in the region of California
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The Winery Delectus is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 41 wines for sale in the of Spring Mountain District to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Spring Mountain District wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Spring Mountain District

The wine region of Spring Mountain District is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Lokoya or the Domaine Barnett produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Spring Mountain District are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Spring Mountain District often reveals types of flavors of cherry, citrus fruit or white peach and sometimes also flavors of salt, stone or almonds.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Primeur

Said of wines from the last vintage and, by extension, wines of the year, fruity and easy-drinking, put on sale on the third Thursday in November. The AOC regulations specify that a wine is said to be primeur if it is bottled before the spring, and nouveau if it is bottled before the following harvest. Beaujolais Nouveau is therefore a vin primeur.

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