Winery FiddletownFox Creek Petite Sirah
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The Fox Creek Petite Sirah of the Winery Fiddletown is in the top 0 of wines of Amador County.
Details and technical informations about Winery Fiddletown's Fox Creek Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Folignan
Simple, lively dry whites with a pale golden robe and a lean, sharp palate, with understated aromas of citrus (lemon), white flowers and herbal notes. Neutral, acidic profile primarily intended for distillation into Cognac and Armagnac. Grown in the Charentes and the Landes; contributes to French eaux-de-vie. French white variety created in 1965 in Montpellier by Paul Truel, crossing of folle blanche and ugni blanc.
Informations about the Winery Fiddletown
The Winery Fiddletown is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 17 wines for sale in the of Amador County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Amador County
Historic heart of Californian Zinfandel in the Sierra Foothills (Gold Country): signature Zinfandel as king red (old vines >100 years) — powerful and spicy with notes of candied blackberry, plum, raspberry, black cherry, pepper and a cocoa touch, round tannins and generous alcohols (14-16%). Rhône grapes (Syrah, Grenache, Mourvèdre, Viognier) as sunny backup, Italian (Sangiovese, Barbera). Hot high-altitude climate (300-600 m), decomposed granitic soils.
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: Nebuchadnezzar
Bottle with a capacity of 15 litres.
