Chateau Montelena

Calistoga Petite Sirah

9.163 ratings
9.18 pro ratings
Calistoga, Napa Valley, California, USA
Petite Sirah
Top Notes For
Cameron Parry

Still great fruit and the tannin has finally mellowed.

Still great fruit and the tannin has finally mellowed.

Dec 21st, 2019
Cameron Parry

2009 is just starting to sing...

2009 is just starting to sing...

Jan 19th, 2019
Nathan Kandler

Winemaker Thomas Fogarty Winery

Brambly and burly, but actually pretty composed for pets. Enjoyable and speaks to the Calistoga AVA.

Brambly and burly, but actually pretty composed for pets. Enjoyable and speaks to the Calistoga AVA.

1 person found it helpfulJan 4th, 2014
Dominik Breer

Stunning. Voluptuous. Very balanced. Beautiful petite sirah. They have done it again

Stunning. Voluptuous. Very balanced. Beautiful petite sirah. They have done it again

Apr 20th, 2015
Dominik Breer

Rare but excellent. Smooth. Open now or in 2 - 3 years

Rare but excellent. Smooth. Open now or in 2 - 3 years

Sep 15th, 2014
Bryan Vogt

Fruit is fading fast. Limited nose left. Nice finish but almost tastes diluted at this stage. Should have drank this last year

Fruit is fading fast. Limited nose left. Nice finish but almost tastes diluted at this stage. Should have drank this last year

May 28th, 2022
Bill Mowry

Medium body with noticeable tannins. Raspberry and floral notes.

Medium body with noticeable tannins. Raspberry and floral notes.

Apr 4th, 2021
Gloria Kou

Not my fav. Prefer the cab any day

Not my fav. Prefer the cab any day

Jan 19th, 2020
David Todd

Thanks Tyson. Very good

Thanks Tyson. Very good

Nov 15th, 2019
Teresa S

BBQ and rose petals and nice acids.

BBQ and rose petals and nice acids.

Oct 13th, 2019