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Topic: Petite Sirah


In the News (Fri 1 Jan 10)

  
  The Wine News Magazine - Petite Sirah -- Loving the other Rhône
Because Petites are some of the longest-lived of California's red wines, smoothing out their tannins and taking on a mellowness with 10, 15 or 20 years in the cellar, they make a savvy choice as a gift for a child who will turn 21 a generation from now.
EOS has almost 88 acres of estate and contracted petite sirah, and from this wealth of fruit Felten focuses on one block of 45-year-old, head-pruned vines from the Peck Ranch east of Paso Robles for his spare-no-expense Cupa Grandis (the name is Latin for "grand barrel") bottling.
Switchback Ridge, 2000 Petite Sirah, Peterson Family Vineyard, Napa Valley -- $45 (14.5% alc./310 cases): Brambly flberry fruit and mocha define the nose and are replicated on the palate in bright, intense flavors enhanced by notes of brown spice, dried herbs, fl pepper and a subtle tarry component.
www.thewinenews.com /augsep03/cover.asp   (7718 words)

  
 petite sirah - about petite sirah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
Family-operated producer of Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, and Merlot.
Produces Petite Sirah, Pinot Noir, Syrah, Viognier, and Zinfandel in Santa Barbara County.
Produces Syrah, Viognier, Petite Sirah, Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, and Sauvignon Blanc in Livermore.
artmam.net /petite_sirah.htm   (519 words)

  
 WineDay: The Wrong Name: Women & Wine
"California's Petite Sirah is the little-known Durif of the Midi." (Master of Wine Jancis Robinson in Vines, Grapes and Wines, 1986)
Winery - EOS (Eos was the Greek goddess of the dawn, appropriately sister to Helios [sun] and Selene [moon]).
For example, as I write this, I hear that some California Petite, not all, may actually be Duriff.
www.globalgourmet.com /food/wineday/2000/wd0300/wd030100.html   (362 words)

  
 Guenoc
Guenoc 2000 Guenoc Valley Serpentine Meadow Petite Sirah named best of show by VinoChallenge International.
"Petite Sirah is a completely different grape than Syrah, and
We found 15 results for Petite Sirah Wines.
wine-gift.sitesscout.com /q/wine-gift-guenoc.htm   (705 words)

  
 Timeline 1879-1882
California vines labeled Petite Sirah were later identified as Durif.
In 1998 the Durif grape was identified as a cross between the French grape Peloursin and Syrah
1880s There was a petition to Congress by 52 Indians of Yosemite requesting $1 million to relinquish rights to the valley.
timelines.ws /1879_1882.HTML   (13985 words)

  
 syrah - about syrah   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-10)
You can commission portraits in any technique, size and style.
Specializes in Syrah, Petite Syrah, Viognier, and Zinfandel.
Includes descriptions of past and present releases, a company overview, and online purchasing.
www.linkelse.com /syrah.htm   (880 words)

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