Winery Jaffurs - Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah

Winery JaffursThompson Vineyard Petite Sirah

4.2
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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 Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Jaffurs is a red wine from the region of Santa Barbara 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 Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of the Winery Jaffurs is in the top 30 of wines of Santa Barbara County.

Taste structure of the Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah from the Winery Jaffurs

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Jaffurs 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 Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Jaffurs 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 Jaffurs's Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah.

Winemaker
Craig Jaffurs
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Hegel

German, intraspecific cross obtained in 1955 between helfensteiner and heroldreber by August Karl Herold (1902-1973) at the Weinsberg Research Institute. With these same parents he also obtained the dornfelder. One can meet the Hegel in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, ... completely unknown in France.

Last vintages of this wine

Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 30 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah from Winery Jaffurs are 2013, 2017, 2015, 2016 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Jaffurs

The winery offers 21 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Barbara County in the region of California

The Winery Jaffurs is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Santa Barbara County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 3000 of of United States wines
In the top 35 of of Santa Barbara County wines
In the top 8000 of red wines
In the top 15000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Barbara County

The wine region of Santa Barbara County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. We currently count 443 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Barbara County, producing 1259 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Barbara County go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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