Winery Refugio RanchBarbareño Syrah - 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 poultry, beef or veal.
The Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah of the Winery Refugio Ranch is in the top 5 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.
Taste structure of the Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah from the Winery Refugio Ranch
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah of Winery Refugio Ranch 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 Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah of Winery Refugio Ranch 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.
Food and wine pairings with Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah
The Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah of Winery Refugio Ranch matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or veal such as recipes of homemade italian lasagna, lamb keftas or veal blanquette à l'ancienne.
Details and technical informations about Winery Refugio Ranch's Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Bonarda
Supple, fruity reds with an intense ruby colour, soft tannins and a generous palate, showing signature aromas of red fruits (cherry, raspberry), plum, soft spices and floral notes. Often made as frizzante (lightly sparkling), a festive and approachable style. Star of Oltrepò Pavese and Colli Piacentini. A name shared by several distinct varieties: the indigenous Piedmontese Bonarda (not to be confused with Bonarda from Argentina, which is actually Charbono).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Barbareño Syrah - Petite Sirah from Winery Refugio Ranch are 2011, 2010, 2014, 2012 and 2015.
Informations about the Winery Refugio Ranch
The Winery Refugio Ranch is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley
Highly diverse east-west Santa Barbara AVA (1°F rise per mile inland, AVA 1983, 70+ grapes): cool in the west, Pinot Noir reigns in reds and vibrant Chardonnay in whites. Central Ballard Canyon, fleshy, spicy Syrah. Hotter east, structured Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Rhône varieties. Also Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gewurztraminer.
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: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
