Winery Sextant - Shell Creek Petite Sirah

Winery SextantShell Creek Petite 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 Shell Creek Petite Sirah of Winery Sextant is a red wine from the region of Paso Robles 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 Shell Creek Petite Sirah from the Winery Sextant

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Shell Creek Petite Sirah of Winery Sextant 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 Shell Creek Petite Sirah of Winery Sextant in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of oak, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Sextant's Shell Creek Petite Sirah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Bertille Seyve 450

Interspecific crossing carried out by Bertille Seyve (1864-1944) between the 2003 Seibel and the Noah, which it closely resembles. It was mainly cultivated in the western departments of France, but also in the Rhône valley and the Ain.

Last vintages of this wine

Shell Creek Petite Sirah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Shell Creek Petite Sirah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Shell Creek Petite Sirah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Shell Creek Petite Sirah - 0
In the top 100 of of Paso Robles wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Shell Creek Petite Sirah from Winery Sextant are 2017, 2013, 0, 2012

Informations about the Winery Sextant

The winery offers 34 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
This winery is part of the The Stoller Collection.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Paso Robles in the region of California
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The Winery Sextant is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Paso Robles to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 25000 of of United States wines
In the top 20000 of of Paso Robles wines
In the top 85000 of red wines
In the top 150000 wines of the world

The wine region of Paso Robles

The wine region of Paso Robles is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. We currently count 940 estates and châteaux in the of Paso Robles, producing 3510 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Paso Robles 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.

The word of the wine: Pulp

Fleshy and juicy part of the grape berry, it contains sugars, organic acids and various nitrogenous and mineral compounds.

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