Chappellet
Napa Valley Petite Sirah
Big fruit after aerating and decanting for about 15 minutes. Evolved and now has a spicy nose and firm tannins after about an hour. Needs time to settle down but was excellent paired with a filet.
Big fruit after aerating and decanting for about 15 minutes. Evolved and now has a spicy nose and firm tannins after about an hour. Needs time to settle down but was excellent paired with a filet.
Feb 13th, 2016Earthy with dark fruit breaking through just like a Petite Sirah should be. Chappellet makes this consistently well.
Earthy with dark fruit breaking through just like a Petite Sirah should be. Chappellet makes this consistently well.
Apr 19th, 2015Petite Syrah is not Chappellet's specialty. Not terrible, but not great. Admittedly, I am not a regular Petite Syrah drinker but I've had better.
Petite Syrah is not Chappellet's specialty. Not terrible, but not great. Admittedly, I am not a regular Petite Syrah drinker but I've had better.
Jul 3rd, 2013