Brass Tacks North Coast Petite Sirah (2008)
| Winery: | Brass Tacks Wines |
| Region: | USA » California » North Coast |
| Varietal: | Petite Sirah |
| Type: | Table Wines |
Brass Tacks Wines
Brass Tacks wines reflects of the essence of California wine and the purity of the fruit. The winemaking starts in the vineyard, where the unique characteristics of each varietal and vineyard are cultivated. The result is a wine that isn’t over-manipulated, allowing the personality of the fruit to shine through. brass tacks (noun) - the most fundamental considerations; essentials; realities (usually used in the phrase “get down to brass tacks”). Find us on Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/brasstackswines
– Description from brasstacks
A very nice California Petite Sirah. Very fruity with big tannins. Classic Petite Sirah aromas of blackberry, cassis, pepper and hint of leather notes. We enjoyed it with lamb chops, madea very nice wine pairing.
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Brass Tacks Wines on Snooth-
November 2011
Brass Tacks Merlot Central Coast 2007
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Berries, cherry, vanilla and spice. Enjoy this wine with roasted chicken and pasta dishes. Read More
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July 2011
Brass Tacks Cabernet Sauvignon Central Coast 2007
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Cherry, candy licorice, mint and burnt wood notes on the nose. This is rather broad in the mouth, with fairly assertive acidity that adds considerable cut to the ripe red fruits and adds a green apple edge to the mid-palate. The mid-palate is flecked with licorice and spice, while the rather short finish shows powdery, dusty wood tones. Easy to... Read More
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July 2011
Brass Tacks North Coast Petite Sirah 2008
Snoothrank:
A bit vanilla-heavy at first, but then this gains some nice candied red plum fruit with hints of peppery cinnamon and minty black licorice adding some complexity. Shows fairly restrained in the mouth with some extracted tannins early on that are a bit prominent due to the restrained fruit. The flavors are a bit inky and lightly spicy with some c... Read More
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April 2011
Brass Tacks Cabernet Sauvignon Central Coast 2007
Snoothrank:
Classic Cab flavors and a good QPR wine. Solid Cabernet from California's Central Coast. Aromas of cherry and leather, confirmed on tasting with plenty of rich ripe red fruits. Tannins are fine and integrated, easy to drink. Buy again. Read More
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April 2011
Brass Tacks Riesling Monterey County 2008
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Solid wine nicely balanced between ripe fruit and drier mineral notes. Fruit forward without being sweet. Crisp finish. Food friendly (had it with shrimp tempura) but also great on its own. Read More
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April 2011
Brass Tacks Riesling Monterey County 2008
Snoothrank:
A very good dry California Riesling. Beautiful floral nose with tropical fruit on the palate. Excellent clean finish due to the acidity. Read More
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March 2011
Brass Tacks Cabernet Sauvignon Central Coast 2007
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Rich and juicy blackberry and cherry flavors with hints of chocolate and tobacco. Balanced and smooth. An elegant California Cabernet at a great price. Read More
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