Winery John Evan - El Capitan Petite Sirah

Winery John EvanEl Capitan Petite 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 El Capitan Petite Sirah of Winery John Evan is a red wine from the region of Livermore Valley 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 El Capitan Petite Sirah from the Winery John Evan

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the El Capitan Petite Sirah of Winery John Evan 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 El Capitan Petite Sirah of Winery John Evan in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak.

Details and technical informations about Winery John Evan's El Capitan Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Vidal blanc

An interspecific cross obtained by Jean-Louis Vidal, between Ugni Blanc and 4986 Seibel or Golden Ray, its foliage reminiscent of that of Ugni Blanc. It can be found in the United States and Canada, but is little known in France.

Informations about the Winery John Evan

The winery offers 17 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 Livermore Valley in the region of California

The Winery John Evan is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 16 wines for sale in the of Livermore Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 250 of of Livermore Valley wines
In the top 250000 of red wines
In the top 400000 wines of the world

The wine region of Livermore Valley

The wine region of Livermore Valley is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Wente or the Domaine Wente produce mainly wines red and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Livermore Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Livermore Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cream or mushroom and sometimes also flavors of truffle, mocha or minerality.


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: Secondary aromas

Aromas resulting from the fermentation and maturation of the wine before bottling. The aging in barrels modifies considerably the texture and the flavours of the wine.

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