Winery Shannon RidgePetite Sirah (High Elevation)
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 beef, game (deer, venison) or lamb.
The Petite Sirah (High Elevation) of the Winery Shannon Ridge is in the top 20 of wines of Lake County.
Taste structure of the Petite Sirah (High Elevation) from the Winery Shannon Ridge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Petite Sirah (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge 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 (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or tree fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Petite Sirah (High Elevation)
Pairings that work perfectly with Petite Sirah (High Elevation)
Original food and wine pairings with Petite Sirah (High Elevation)
The Petite Sirah (High Elevation) of Winery Shannon Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pastasciutta (corsica), steamed lamb shoulder with cumin and coriander or auvergne potée.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shannon Ridge's Petite Sirah (High Elevation).
Discover the grape variety: Semidano
Crisp, aromatic dry whites with a pale golden colour, a slender palate and fresh acidity, showing delicate aromas of citrus (lemon, mandarin), white fruits (apple, pear), white flowers and characteristic saline marine notes of island terroirs. A thirst-quenching Mediterranean style. Star of Sardegna Semidano DOC (Mogoro sub-zone), the signature white variety of western Sardinia. Indigenous Italian variety from Sardinia.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Petite Sirah (High Elevation) from Winery Shannon Ridge are 1996, 2016, 2012, 2018 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Shannon Ridge
The Winery Shannon Ridge is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 37 wines for sale in the of Lake County to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Lake County
Northern California county (North Coast) at altitude around Clear Lake: signature Cabernet Sauvignon as the royal red — concentrated with notes of black cherry, plum, blackcurrant and a spicy herbal touch, firm tannins (flagship Red Hills). Signature Sauvignon Blanc as the royal white (Big Valley) — fresh and tropical with notes of citrus, yellow fruit, flint and flowers. Sun-loving Zinfandel and Syrah in support. AVA, red volcanic soils, altitude 400-800 m.
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: Bracket
Black grape variety from Provence which contributes to the personality of the red wines of the AOC Bellet, near Nice. It gives a lightly colored but full-bodied wine that is good with age. Syn.: brachet.
