Winery F. Stephen Millier - Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah

Winery F. Stephen MillierBlack Label Reserve Petite Sirah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery F. Stephen Millier is a red wine from the region of Calaveras 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.

Taste structure of the Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah from the Winery F. Stephen Millier

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery F. Stephen Millier 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 Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah of Winery F. Stephen Millier 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 F. Stephen Millier's Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Gibert

An ancient grape variety found in the Lot department. A.D.N. analyses processed by specific software (U.M.R.-A.G.A.P. Montpellier) have indicated that it is the result of a cross between côt and colombaud. Today, no longer present in the vineyard, it is on the verge of extinction, registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 411110
Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 411110
Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Calaveras County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Black Label Reserve Petite Sirah from Winery F. Stephen Millier are 2018, 2016, 2014, 2013 and 2017.

Informations about the Winery F. Stephen Millier

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Calaveras County in the region of California

The Winery F. Stephen Millier is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Calaveras County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 8000 of of Calaveras County wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

The wine region of Calaveras County

The wine region of Calaveras County is located in the region of Sierra Foothills of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jolie-Laide or the Domaine Newsome-Harlow produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Calaveras County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Calaveras County often reveals types of flavors of earth, tree fruit or citrus fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, tropical fruit or non oak.


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: INAO

National Institute of Origin and Quality. French organization depending on the Ministry of Agriculture and in charge of quality signs: AOC, IGP, labels and organic farming.

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