Winery Robert Foley Vineyards - Petite Sirah

Winery Robert Foley VineyardsPetite Sirah

4.2
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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 Petite Sirah of Winery Robert Foley Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Napa 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 Petite Sirah from the Winery Robert Foley Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Petite Sirah of Winery Robert Foley Vineyards 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 Robert Foley Vineyards in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

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

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
16.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vidiano

A very old grape variety grown in Greece, mostly at high altitudes, it is believed to have originated on the island of Crete. It can also be found in the United States, but is practically unknown in France. According to A.D.N. analyses, it is related to Thrapsthiri and Vilana.

Last vintages of this wine

Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Petite Sirah - 2008
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Petite Sirah - 2007
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Petite Sirah - 2006
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Petite Sirah - 2005
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.811110.5

The best vintages of Petite Sirah from Winery Robert Foley Vineyards are 2005, 2015, 2012, 2013 and 2008.

Informations about the Winery Robert Foley Vineyards

The winery offers 20 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Robert Foley Vineyards is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 20 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 2500 of of United States wines
In the top 1500 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 5500 of red wines
In the top 7000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa 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: Aragnan

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