Petite Sirah even has its own advocacy group (does your wine?), PS I Love You.
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Petite Sirah is another name for Durif (just to add even more confusion to the mix).
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That means that half of the genetic makeup of Petite Sirah came directly from Syrah.
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Petite Sirah is that red-headed step-child varietal that deserves far more popularity that it enjoys.
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Yet, when people are asked their thoughts on Petite Sirah the response is usually a blank stare.
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Every wine was enjoyed, Petite Sirah is just that way, but these listed below were taster favorites.
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In the case of Petite Sirah, those two parents are Syrah and Peloursin.
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Near the headwaters of the Russian River in Redwood Valley, California sits a vineyard that has been producing Petite Sirah since 1955.
Wine carrying the Petite Sirah label is thus, unknown to growers and drinkers alike, often a blend rather than a pure varietal.
Syrah is the father of Petite Sirah in the true genetic sense.
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To clarify, Petite Sirah is not Syrah, but they are related.
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Heeding the advice of Louis Martini and Karl Wente, owner and producer Charles Barra nurtured his Petite Sirah vineyard all these many years and to great ends.
She then revealed that a Californian variety called petite sirah was actually two different grapes called durif and peloursin that even wine snobs were unable to tell apart.
Just to see what all the fuss was about, we asked several wineries to send over their Petite Sirah wine and we assembled a tasting of over 20 bottles.
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Microsatellite analysis shows that vines described as Petite Sirah by their estates are really from a number of different clonal varieties: Pelousin and Durif (both French grapes), and a third that is at present unidentified.
The whiskey is a blend of malted barley and corn, matured in bourbon barrels for at least four years, then mellowed for four months in wine barrels that had been used for Concannon Petite Sirah before blending.
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