Winery Petersen VineyardsPetite Sirah

Red wine of Contra Costa County of California of United States

4.1

(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 Petite Sirah of Winery Petersen Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Contra Costa 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 Petite Sirah of the Winery Petersen Vineyards is in the top 30 of wines of Contra Costa County.

Taste structure of the Petite Sirah from the Winery Petersen Vineyards

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Petersen Vineyards in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Petite Sirah

Pairings that work perfectly with Petite Sirah

Original food and wine pairings with Petite Sirah

The Petite Sirah of Winery Petersen Vineyards matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of simple baked roast beef, lamb with vermicelli or grandma melanie's cassoulet.

Details and technical informations about Winery Petersen Vineyards's Petite Sirah.

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Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Glacière

Unknown, it is still found only in Vaucluse in most cases established in arbors (our photographs), never in culture. La Glacière is a table grape, not always pleasant to eat, that was once kept either on stumps or on racks for the winter. Today, it is very rare to find this variety, which has completely disappeared.

Informations about the Winery Petersen Vineyards

The winery offers 8 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 4.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Contra Costa County in the region of California

The Winery Petersen Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Contra Costa County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of United States wines

In the top 35 of of Contra Costa County wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 500000 wines of the world

The wine region of Contra Costa County

The wine region of Contra Costa County is located in the region of San Francisco Bay of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Turley or the Domaine Turley produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Contra Costa County are Zinfandel, Mourvèdre and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Contra Costa County often reveals types of flavors of black fruit, sweet tobacco or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, microbio or fennel.

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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