Winery ToulouseThompson Vineyard Petite Sirah
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 Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah from the Winery Toulouse
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Toulouse 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 Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Toulouse in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah
The Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah of Winery Toulouse matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of borscht (russia), irish stew with beer or duck leg confit in white wine.
Details and technical informations about Winery Toulouse's Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Douce noire
The douce noire, as its name indicates, is a black grape variety. It originated in the region between the valleys of the Isère and Saône rivers. Often in autumn, its foliage takes on a red hue. The bunches of the black sweet are larger than average. They are compact and winged. Spherical, its berries are of normal size. The flesh is juicy, soft and sweet. Although it is on the verge of extinction, this variety is still present in some Jura vineyards. Some call it corbeau, especially in Savoie, but it has other names such as gros noir, plant de Calarin and pecot. The sweet black is associated with an average budding and a late first ripening. Hardy and vigorous, it adapts to poorly irrigated soils. This variety produces a wine with low alcohol content, flat, soft and without much finesse. It should be consumed within the year. Sweet black is generally grown with Persian. It must be associated with other grape varieties to be better. Nowadays, this variety is not multiplied at all.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Thompson Vineyard Petite Sirah from Winery Toulouse are 0, 2013, 2016, 2014
Informations about the Winery Toulouse
The Winery Toulouse is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 26 wines for sale in the of Redwood Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Redwood Valley
The wine region of Redwood Valley is located in the region of Mendocino County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Onward or the Domaine Folk Machine produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Redwood Valley are Zinfandel, Cabernet-Sauvignon and Sangiovese, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Redwood Valley often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit or earth and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, non oak or microbio.
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.
The word of the wine: Press (wine)
In red winemaking, wine made from the marcs by pressing after devatting. See goutte (wine of).
