Winery Wiens Family CellarsBare Knuckle 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.
The Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah of the Winery Wiens Family Cellars is in the top 30 of wines of Temecula Valley.
Taste structure of the Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah from the Winery Wiens Family Cellars
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah of Winery Wiens Family Cellars 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 Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah of Winery Wiens Family Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah
Pairings that work perfectly with Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah
Original food and wine pairings with Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah
The Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah of Winery Wiens Family Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fondue bourguignonne and accompanying sauces, traditional tunisian couscous or aiguillettes of duck with auvergne blue cheese.
Details and technical informations about Winery Wiens Family Cellars's Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah.
Discover the grape variety: Cardinal
Primarily a table grape, occasionally vinified as light, fruity reds with a clear ruby colour, soft tannins and a supple palate, showing simple aromas of red fruits (strawberry, cherry), candy and sweet notes. Grown in California, Spain, Italy and the Maghreb for fresh consumption: long bunches, red-violet berries with thin skin and crisp flesh. American hybrid created in 1939 in California (Flame Tokay × Ribier).
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Bare Knuckle Petite Sirah from Winery Wiens Family Cellars are 2017, 2016, 2012, 0 and 2014.
Informations about the Winery Wiens Family Cellars
The Winery Wiens Family Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 88 wines for sale in the of Temecula Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Temecula Valley
Californian star of the south (80 mi south of Los Angeles, Riverside): Syrah, Zinfandel and Cabernet as sunny king reds with notes of blackberry, plum, black cherry, pepper, spice and a liquorice touch, round tannins and bright fruit. Italian and Iberian grapes, signatures of the region — Sangiovese, Montepulciano, Tempranillo, Viognier. Chardonnay and Muscat as whites. AVA (1984, 2,500 ac planted), Mediterranean climate moderated by Pacific breezes, thermal amplitude preserving acidity.
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: Concentrate
Said of a wine that is rich in all its components (sugars in sweet wines, tannins in red wines, aromatic compounds) and that leaves an impression of density, intensity and depth.
