Winery John EvanEl Capitan Petite Sirah
Red wine
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.
Food and wine pairings with El Capitan Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with El Capitan Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with El Capitan Petite Sirah
The El Capitan Petite Sirah of Winery John Evan matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue with broth, 7 o'clock leg of lamb or watercress salad with vitamins.
Details and technical informations about Winery John Evan's El Capitan Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Completer
Structured, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden hue, ample body and sharp acidity; signature aromas of almond, honey, white flowers (acacia), white-fleshed fruits (pear) and alpine mineral notes. Fine ageing potential. Star of the Bündner Herrschaft region around Malans, one of Switzerland's most precious and ancient heritage grapes. Native Swiss white grape from the canton of Graubünden, extremely rare.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of El Capitan Petite Sirah from Winery John Evan are 0
Informations about the Winery John Evan
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.
The wine region of Livermore Valley
Historic Bay Area AVA (first US varietal bottling of Chardonnay, Wente clone ~80% of Californian Chardonnay): signature Cabernet Sauvignon dominant (33%) and Chardonnay (22%) as kings, followed by Merlot, Petite Sirah and Syrah. Cabernet Franc and Sauvignon Blanc named signatures in 2025. Warm Winkler III climate moderated by San Francisco Bay, gravel, limestone and clay soils. Historic Californian Bordeaux and Rhône identity.
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: ODG
Organisation for the defence and management of wine, set up following the reform of the "syndicats de crus". The ODG is the collective organisation responsible for the defence and management of a product under an official sign of identification and quality and between wine appellations.
