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David Bruce Petite Sirah Central Coast 2002

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David Bruce Petite Sirah Central Coast (2002)

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Winery:
David Bruce Winery
Varietal:
Petite Sirah
Region:
USA > California > Central Coast
Type:
Red Wine
Drink Dates:
Drink Now - 2010
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User Tags:  meal, quaff, special occasion, sophisticated, varietal, bargain 


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Petite Sirah is one of a group of grapes that took to a new home - in this case California - after moving from the relative obscurity enjoyed at its birthplace - France in this case - where it is called Duriff. While never particularly elegant nor subtle, Petite Sirah can produce large-scaled, intense wines with bright flavors of blue and plummy fruits, rich with earthy tannins.

Winemakers Notes

Stretching in a narrow band from Santa Barbara to the San Francisco Bay,the Central Coast region is characterized by the cooling influences of the Pacific Ocean.These grapes come from several vineyards in Paso Robles and southern Monterey.The resulting components display notable differences,some exuding bright,spice-tinged fruit while others are jammy,earthy and dense.The blend in many ways exceeds the sum of these parts,offering blackberry,blueberry and white pepper aromas,with a supple and balanced feel coming from our gentle handling of the fruit.Limiting the influence of read more...

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Snooth User: knerrd
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10

Great example of the varietal at an affordable price. An elegant wine to suit many different occasions - goes equally well with a nice meal or a quaff on the beach.


July 2007

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