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Delectus

Delectus Petite Sirah

Name: Delectus Petite Sirah
Brand: Delectus
Price: null USD
Rating: 4 (0 reviews)

United States, Napa

Red wine

4.0

Expert Rating

4.4

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WINE DESCRIPTION

Delectus Petite Sirah is a premium wine produced by Delectus Winery, known for their exceptional quality wines. The grapes are sourced from select vineyards in the Napa Valley appellation, known for its ideal growing conditions. The vineyards feature well-drained soils and a warm climate, which allows the grapes to ripen fully and develop rich flavors. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels. The resulting wine is full-bodied, with intense flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. It has a firm tannic structure and a long, lingering finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate bold, complex wines with a rich, full-bodied character.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Delectus Petite Sirah offers a deep and intense experience, with aromas of dark berries, black pepper, and hints of cedar.On the palate, this full-bodied red is bold and flavorful, with ripe fruit flavors of blueberry and plum, and notes of black licorice and toasted oak. The tannins are well-integrated, providing a pleasant structure and a long and velvety finish. Enjoy this bold and flavorful Petite Sirah now or cellar for further complexity and character.

EXPERT RATING

4.0

DRINKING WINDOW

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Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

Very high

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Intense

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Full

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Refreshing

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Firm

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Petite Sirah

ORIGINS

Winery: Delectus

Region: Napa

Nestled in the heart of California, USA, Napa is a renowned wine region that has been producing some of the world's finest wines for over 150 years. With its stunning scenery, unique climate and diverse topography, Napa is a paradise for wine lovers. The history of winemaking in Napa dates back to the mid-19th century, when a group of European immigrants settled in the area and began planting vineyards. By the late 19th century, Napa had become a major wine-producing region, with a number of wineries producing high-quality wines. Today, Napa is one of the most important wine regions in the world, with over 400 wineries producing some of the finest wines in the world.

CUSTOMER RATING

4.4

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