Shannon Ridge Petite Sirah
| Description: | Shannon Ridge is dedicated to crafting luscious, fruit-driven wines that express the distinct characteristics of wine grapes grown in Lake County, California. The grapes for this wine were grown in high elevation, mountain vineyards at up to 2,400 feet. The picturesque vineyards overlook Clear Lake, one of the oldest lakes in North America and Californias largest freshwater lake. Tasting Notes. The Shannon Ridge 2012 High Elevation Petite Sirah has colors of black plum and garnet. Aromas of ripe black fruits, espresso bean and sweet vanilla. Flavors of blueberry pie, cracked pepper and toffee notes lead to a mouth coating, rich and balanced finish. Technical Data. Alcohol: 13.9%. Total Acidity: 0.60. pH: 3.75. Residual Sugar: 0.45. Composition/Blend: 100% Petite Sirah. Appellation: Lake County. Barrels: American oak. Time in Barrels: 18 months. Cases Produced: 5,000 Region Description. Also called "Durif", it resembles the syrah grape with potent aroma and sturdy flavor but in a smaller package. Petit syrah is a distinct, concentrated, relatively tannic red. Often used in red blends it provides a dark, rustic flavor. |
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| Price: | $ 13.99 |
| Price in original currency: | None |
Available from Haskell's
| Address: |
81 South 9th Street Minneapolis, MN 55402 United States |
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| Telephone (toll-free): | 800-486-2434 |
| Telephone (regular): | 612-342-2437 |
| Fax: | 612-342-2440 |
First added to 1000 Corks on April 4, 2022.
