Winery Plungerhead - Petite Sirah

Winery PlungerheadPetite Sirah

3.7
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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 Plungerhead is a red wine from the region of Lodi 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 Petite Sirah from the Winery Plungerhead

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Plungerhead 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 Plungerhead 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 Plungerhead's Petite Sirah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Blütenmuskateller

An interspecific cross, obtained in Russia in 1947, between Severnyj - a relative of Vitis amurensis - and Muscat à petits grains blancs, which is also said to have Muscat fleur d'oranger and Muscat d'Alexandrie. Note that it is resistant to mildew and powdery mildew, and that its wine, often produced as a sweet sparkling wine, is of the muscat type, though less pronounced than that obtained from the usual muscat grape varieties. Unknown in France, it can be found in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Bulgaria, Russia, Hungary, Ukraine and Australia.

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Petite Sirah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Lodi wines
Average rating: 3.411100

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Plungerhead are 2018, 2016, 2015, 2010

Informations about the Winery Plungerhead

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the 3 Badge.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Lodi in the region of California

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

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Lodi wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 80000 wines of the world

The wine region of Lodi

The wine region of Lodi is located in the region of Central Valley of Central Valley of United States. We currently count 739 estates and châteaux in the of Lodi, producing 1731 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Lodi go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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: Draft liquor

Liqueur composed of sugar dissolved in wine, used for the dosage of sparkling wines made by the traditional method. It is also known as "liqueur d'expédition" or "liqueur de dosage".

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