Winery Ridge Vineyards - Lytton Estate Petite Sirah

Winery Ridge VineyardsLytton Estate Petite Sirah

4.0
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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 Lytton Estate Petite Sirah of Winery Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Dry Creek Valley 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 Lytton Estate Petite Sirah from the Winery Ridge Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

oak, vanilla

Wine with spices taste

pepper, licorice

Wine with earth taste

leather, earthy

Wine with microbio taste

cheese, cream

Wine with floral taste

violet, lavender

Wine with vegetal taste

grass, rhubarb

On the nose the Lytton Estate Petite Sirah of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cream, microbio or raisin and sometimes also flavors of stone, mint or cheese.

Details and technical informations about Winery Ridge Vineyards's Lytton Estate Petite Sirah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Courbu

Courbu noir is a grape variety that originated in France (South-West). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Courbu noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lytton Estate Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Lytton Estate Petite Sirah from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 2009, 2017, 2016, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards

The winery offers 126 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 25 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California

The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 99 wines for sale in the of Dry Creek Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5000 of of United States wines
In the top 4500 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley

The wine region of Dry Creek Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 414 estates and châteaux in the of Dry Creek Valley, producing 1322 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Dry Creek Valley 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: Fumet

Older synonym for bouquet.

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