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2009

Valdez Family Winery Petite Sirah Landy Vineyard

Tasted 14 December 2015 Sonoma County · Dry Creek Valley

Deep and dark with a great motor oil viscosity that coats the palate. Specific notes of black licorice, asphalt, blackberry liqueur, black raspberry, marionberry, pumice, and river rock. Hits the palate with a sturdy…

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2009

Valdez Family Winery Petite Sirah Landy Vineyard

Sonoma County · Dry Creek Valley

Wild blackberry, black river rock, camphor, railroad tie, creosote, black soil, and dark black plum. Beautifully resolved and kicking out funky flavors that completely elevate the purple/black core…

Reviewed 16 August 2018
2008

Valdez Family Winery Petite Sirah Landy Vineyard

Sonoma County · Dry Creek Valley

Seems to have faded a bit since I last had this a year or so ago. Nothing wrong with it technically, but exhibiting only some basic notes of red and purple berry, plum, camphor, and some wet wood and…

Reviewed 6 May 2018
2007

Valdez Family Winery Petite Sirah Landy Vineyard

Sonoma County · Dry Creek Valley

It's been six months since my last bottle of this. Previous notes apply. After two hours in the decanter, this was singing beautifully. Rich without being heavy or over bearing (the way some PSs can…

Reviewed 1 June 2017
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