Winery Shannon RidgeSingle Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch)
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.
Taste structure of the Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch) from the Winery Shannon Ridge
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch) 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 Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch) of Winery Shannon Ridge in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch)
Pairings that work perfectly with Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch)
Original food and wine pairings with Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch)
The Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch) of Winery Shannon Ridge matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of marinated shrimp skewers with garlic, lamb tagine with honey and onions or oven roasted rabbit that cooks itself!.
Details and technical informations about Winery Shannon Ridge's Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch).
Discover the grape variety: Rèze
Found in Switzerland in the upper Valais where it was used to produce the famous "Vin des glaciers". In France, it is little known except in Savoie and the Jura, although it is listed in the official catalogue of wine grape varieties on the A1 list. According to published genetic analyses, it is the grandmother of five grape varieties, including humagne rouge or petit rouge or cornalin d'Aoste; the mother of grosse arvine and the half-sister of freisa. It is also related to the poulsard, the nosiola, the cascarolo bianco, the groppello di revo, ... for more details click here !
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Single Vineyard Petite Sirah (Caldwell Ranch) from Winery Shannon Ridge are 2010, 2009
Informations about the Winery Shannon Ridge
The Winery Shannon Ridge is one of of the world's great 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
The wine region of Lake County is located in the region of North Coast of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Alienor or the Domaine Derenoncourt produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Lake County are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Zinfandel and Merlot, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Lake County often reveals types of flavors of grapefruit, oak or tropical fruit and sometimes also flavors of floral, vegetal or red fruit.
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: Vent (taste of)
A defect that characterizes a wine exposed to the air, and which has lost its aromatic qualities.
