Winery Obscura - Petite Sirah

Winery ObscuraPetite Sirah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Petite Sirah of Winery Obscura is a red wine from the region 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 Petite Sirah of the Winery Obscura is in the top 30 of wines of California.

Taste structure of the Petite Sirah from the Winery Obscura

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Obscura 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 Petite Sirah of Winery Obscura in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Obscura's Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Zinfandel

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2018
In the top 30 of of California wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 30 of of California wines
Average rating: 411110
Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 30 of of California wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Obscura are 2018, 2017, 2016

Informations about the Winery Obscura

The winery offers 11 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Californie

The Winery Obscura is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 11 wines for sale in the of California to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 9500 of of United States wines
In the top 30 of of California wines
In the top 35000 of red wines
In the top 55000 wines of the world

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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