Sunce Capp Vineyard Petite Sirah is a premium wine produced by Sunce Winery, a family-owned winery located in the heart of Sonoma County. The grapes for this wine are sourced from the Capp Vineyard, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions for Petite Sirah. The wine is crafted using traditional winemaking techniques, including hand-picking and sorting of the grapes, and aging in French oak barrels. The result is a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice, balanced by firm tannins and a long, smooth finish. This wine is a perfect choice for those who appreciate bold, complex wines with a sense of place.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Sunce Capp Vineyard Petite Sirah is an absolute delight! On the nose, it offers up aromas of blackberry jam, dark cherry, fig, and a hint of baking spices.On the palate, the dark fruit flavors are complemented by notes of bittersweet chocolate and espresso, with a balanced structure and a lingering finish. This is a great wine to enjoy now or cellar for the future.
EXPERT RATING
3.5
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2059
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Non-Alcoholic
Very High
Intensity:
Fragrant
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
High
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Petite Sirah
ORIGINS
Winery: Sunce
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.