Darcie Kent Vineyards

Madden Ranch Petite Sirah

9.223 ratings

9.52 pro ratings

Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay, California, USA

Petite Sirah

Tomato-Based, Lamb, Potato, White Rice, Pungent Cheese, Pasta, Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Salami & Prosciutto, Beef, Chili & Hot Spicy, Mushrooms, Hard Cheese, Pork, Venison

Top Notes For

8.7

We had the 2008 vintage at a multi-course meal and this wine stood very well. Very balanced and smooth throughout the palate. I found it to be lighter wine than what I normally drink, but it had good,full of plum body. Tannins had mellowed with age. Overall very nice wine.

We had the 2008 vintage at a multi-course meal and this wine stood very well. Very balanced and smooth throughout the palate. I found it to be lighter wine than what I normally drink, but it had good,full of plum body. Tannins had mellowed with age. Overall very nice wine.

Dec 30th, 2016

9.4

Great food wine - nice balance good acid and smooth finish

Great food wine - nice balance good acid and smooth finish

Aug 31st, 2016

10

Had this wine in San Jose and loved it!!

Had this wine in San Jose and loved it!!

May 30th, 2016

Roberto Fantauzzi

9.0

Smooth finish.

Smooth finish.

Aug 25th, 2015

8.8

Starts a little fruity but finishes very nice and smooth

Starts a little fruity but finishes very nice and smooth

Jun 17th, 2015

9.1

Nice and bold petite sirah.

Nice and bold petite sirah.

Feb 21st, 2015

9.0

Phenomenal for the price point. Jammy california deliciousness.

Phenomenal for the price point. Jammy california deliciousness.

Oct 4th, 2014

Shannon Russell

9.7

$29/ bottle. Had it with venison shoulder, yum

$29/ bottle. Had it with venison shoulder, yum

Mar 8th, 2014

Very good

Very good

Sep 9th, 2017

3-6-13 jammy licorice

3-6-13 jammy licorice

Mar 7th, 2013