Winery Stephen & Walker - Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah

Winery Stephen & WalkerDry Creek Valley Petite Sirah

4.1
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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 Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah of Winery Stephen & Walker 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 Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah from the Winery Stephen & Walker

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah of Winery Stephen & Walker 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 Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah of Winery Stephen & Walker in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Stephen & Walker's Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Albarino

It is a Spanish variety, in Galicia to be precise, with its cradle in the Rias Baixas area, around Pontevedra and up to Orense. It would be a close relative of the Loureiro. Widely cultivated in Portugal, ... in France, it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
Average rating: 411110

The best vintages of Dry Creek Valley Petite Sirah from Winery Stephen & Walker are 2018, 2016, 2013, 2015 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Stephen & Walker

The winery offers 17 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Dry Creek Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Stephen & Walker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 17 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 6000 of of United States wines
In the top 1000 of of Dry Creek Valley wines
In the top 20000 of red wines
In the top 30000 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: Pressing

Mechanical action consisting of pressing the grapes (before fermentation for whites) or the marc soaked in wine (after fermentation for reds).

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