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Petite Sirah

Awards & Reviews by Vintage

2017

Best Buy - 86 pts.
Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Silver Medal
2019 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Gold Medal
2019 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition
Silver Medal 88pts
2019 California State Fair
Gold Medal 92 pts.
Critics Choice Awards

 

2016

Gold Medal - Reserve Class Champion - Top Value Wine
2018 Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition
Best Buy - 87 pts.
Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Gold Medal 
2018 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Gold Medal ~ 94 pts. ~ Best of Class
2018 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition
 

2014

Best Buy - 89 pts.
Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Silver Medal
2016 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal
2016 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition
Bronze Medal 85pts
2016 California State Fair
Bronze Medal
2016 Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition

 

2013

Gold Medal
2015 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Best Buy - 89 pts.
February 2015 Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Gold Medal
2015 Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition
Best Buy 85 pts.
Wine and Spirits Magazine

 

2012

Silver Medal
2014 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition
Silver Medal
2014 Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition

 

2011

Double Gold
2013 San Francisco International Wine Competition
Double Gold/"Class Champion"
2013 Houston Rodeo International Wine Competition
Bronze Medal
2013 Dallas Morning News Competition
Silver Medal
2013 Sunset Magazine International Wine Competition
Best Of Class/Double Gold
2013 SF Chronicle Wine Competition
Bronze Medal
2013 Los Angeles International Wine & Spirits Competition

 

2010

Double Gold Medal
SF International Wine Competition
Gold Medal 95 Points
Best Of California State Appellation
California State Fair 2012
Los Angeles International Wine and Spirits Competition 2012
Gold Medal,  Best Of Class Award,  92 POINTS
87 Points/Value Brand of the Year 2012
Wine & Spirits Magazine June 2012

 

2009

Best Of Class
SF Chronicle Wine Competion - January 2011
94 Points
2011 California State Fair - June 2011
85 Points - Good Value
Connoisseurs Guide - July 2011

 

2008

Silver Medal
SF Chronicle Wine Competition - December 2009

Gold Medal
LA International Wine & Spirits Competition - Los Angeles

Double Gold
2010 Houston International Wine Competition

2007

"# 2 wine out of 1800 entries. "   Reserve Grand Champion/Double Gold Medal
Houston Wine & Rodeo - January 2009

Silver Medal
2009 San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition - January 2009

Bronze Medal
2009 Dallas Morning News Competition - April 2009

"BEST OF REGION & BEST OF CALIFORNIA STATE APPELLATION"   94 POINTS/GOLD MEDAL
California State Fair - June 30, 2009

2006

Silver Medal
Orange County Fair - June2008

Bronze Medal
SF Wine Competition - June2008

2005

90 Points/Silver Medal
California State Fair - 2007

Bronze Medal
LA Wine Competition - 2007

Silver Medal
SF International Wine Competition - 2007

Gold Medal/Best Buy
San Destin Florida Wine Festival - 2007

Best Wine Of Show
Halifax Canada, Savour Food & Wine Festival - 2007

Silver Medal
Hiton Head Tasting/South Carolina - 2007

2004

Bronze Medal
SF Chronicle Tasting - April 15, 2005

85 Points Wine Spectator

Silver Medal
Los Angeles County Fair - Los Angeles County Fair Wine Competition - May 2006

2003

"Dense ruby/purple color is followed by brodding notes of earth, black fruits and spice, a good palate texture, and fresh acidity. While there is little depth or finish, Petite Sirah's classic peppery, black character is well displayed. Even though it is superficial, it is well made and ideal for drinking over the next 2-3 years."   86 Points
Robert Parker - The Wine Advocate - March 05, 2005


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