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2009

Carlisle Petite Sirah Sonoma County

Tasted 21 March 2017 California · Sonoma County

Same as my notes from six months ago. Decanted a total of three hours, which helped. There is definitely a spine left in it for sure, and enough grip to keep the frame solid throughout consumption. That said, it has…

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