Winery Terra d'Oro - Petite Sirah

Winery Terra d'OroPetite Sirah

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petite Sirah of Winery Terra d'Oro is a red wine from the region of Amador County 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.
The Petite Sirah of the Winery Terra d'Oro is in the top 20 of wines of Amador County.

Taste structure of the Petite Sirah from the Winery Terra d'Oro

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Terra d'Oro 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 Terra d'Oro in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Terra d'Oro's Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Tannat meunier

This grape variety is found in southwestern France. It is a natural mutation of Tannat, so its resemblance is normal and only its very white down differentiates it. It is practically not propagated... another example of such a mutation, meunier or pinot meunier. - Synonymy: no synonym to date (for all the synonyms of grape varieties, click here!).

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 411110
Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 20 of of Amador County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Terra d'Oro are 2014, 2010, 2015, 2017 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Terra d'Oro

The winery offers 24 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the Trinchero Family Estates.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Amador County in the region of California
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The Winery Terra d'Oro is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 10000 of of United States wines
In the top 30 of of Amador County wines
In the top 40000 of red wines
In the top 60000 wines of the world

The wine region of Amador County

The wine region of Amador County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Portalupi or the Domaine Favia produce mainly wines red, natural sweet and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Amador County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Amador County often reveals types of flavors of cherry, vegetal or cinnamon and sometimes also flavors of cheese, fig or stone fruit.


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: Stopper (taste of)

A defect in the wine reminiscent of the smell and taste of mouldy cork.

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