Winery Retro Cellars - Elevation Petite Sirah

Winery Retro CellarsElevation Petite Sirah

4.4
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(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 Elevation Petite Sirah of Winery Retro Cellars is a red wine from the region of Howell Mountain 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 Elevation Petite Sirah from the Winery Retro Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Elevation Petite Sirah of Winery Retro Cellars 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 Elevation Petite Sirah of Winery Retro Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Retro Cellars's Elevation Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Corinthe

Would find its first origins in the islands of the Greek archipelago. According to a study conducted in collaboration with SupAgro-Montpellier (Hérault), it would be a relative of the pedro ximénes, for more information click here ! It can be found in Greece, Australia, South Africa, the United States (California), ... hardly cultivated in France except among a few amateur gardeners. In Italy, it is vinified to serve as a base for the production of many vermouths.

Last vintages of this wine

Elevation Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Elevation Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Howell Mountain wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Elevation Petite Sirah from Winery Retro Cellars are 2013, 2012

Informations about the Winery Retro Cellars

The winery offers 7 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Howell Mountain in the region of California
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The Winery Retro Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Howell Mountain 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 5000 of of Howell Mountain wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Howell Mountain

The wine region of Howell Mountain is located in the region of Napa Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Hundred Acre or the Domaine Cade produce mainly wines red, pink and white. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Howell Mountain are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Howell Mountain often reveals types of flavors of oaky, black plum or bell pepper and sometimes also flavors of green bell pepper, espresso or baking spice.


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: Complex

Said of a rich and concentrated wine offering a wide range of aromas and a tasty mouthfeel.

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