Girard Petite Sirah 2016 sku_2137902 we tasted through a selection

we tasted through a selection of varietals and chose those that gave a good amount of red-fruit character

rich and velvet-textured broad-shouldered flavors that deliver fine length on the powerful if slightly less complex finale

one part of white peach juice (obtained from select

matured in small oak casks for over 12 months

Girard Petite Sirah 2016 sku_2137902 we tasted through a selectionThe fruit for this Petite Sirah was sourced from old vine plantings in Calistoga and Pope Valley areas of the Napa Valley, where a myriad of soil types coupled with warmer temperatures help the grapes develop balance and complexity. The nose opens with aromas of coffee, jasmine and bramble fruit with a savory hint of smoke. The palate is laden with jammy blackberry and fig preserve flavors spiced up with white pepper, clove and cinnamon. The tannins