Winery Morrison LaneLloyd Mcqueen 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 Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah from the Winery Morrison Lane
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah of Winery Morrison Lane 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 Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah of Winery Morrison Lane in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth.
Food and wine pairings with Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah
The Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah of Winery Morrison Lane matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of venison leg in casserole, lamb shoulder confit or confit sausages.
Details and technical informations about Winery Morrison Lane's Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Douce noire
The douce noire, as its name indicates, is a black grape variety. It originated in the region between the valleys of the Isère and Saône rivers. Often in autumn, its foliage takes on a red hue. The bunches of the black sweet are larger than average. They are compact and winged. Spherical, its berries are of normal size. The flesh is juicy, soft and sweet. Although it is on the verge of extinction, this variety is still present in some Jura vineyards. Some call it corbeau, especially in Savoie, but it has other names such as gros noir, plant de Calarin and pecot. The sweet black is associated with an average budding and a late first ripening. Hardy and vigorous, it adapts to poorly irrigated soils. This variety produces a wine with low alcohol content, flat, soft and without much finesse. It should be consumed within the year. Sweet black is generally grown with Persian. It must be associated with other grape varieties to be better. Nowadays, this variety is not multiplied at all.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Lloyd Mcqueen Petite Sirah from Winery Morrison Lane are 0, 2013
Informations about the Winery Morrison Lane
The Winery Morrison Lane is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 6 wines for sale in the of Suisun Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Suisun Valley
The wine region of Suisun Valley is located in the region of Solano County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Vezér Family Vineyard or the Domaine Caymus-Suisun produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Suisun Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Chardonnay and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Suisun Valley often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
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.
The word of the wine: Phenolic ripeness
A distinction is made between the ripeness of sugars and acids and the ripeness of tannins and other compounds such as anthocyanins and tannins, which will bring structure and colour. Grapes can be measured at 13° potential without having reached this phenolic maturity. Vinified at this stage, they will give hard, astringent wines, without charm.
