Switchback Ridge Petite Sirah Peterson Family Vineyard
Tasted 20 July 2015
California · Napa Valley
A big Petite with a very ripe fruit profile, indicative of seizing the most "grape" out of the 2012 vintage. I was concerned the fruit was going to come across overly-ripe, as the initial entry seemed a little…
Same as previous notes. A decent amount of mid-palate concentration (though more on the elegant side of things overall), with some black mineral-laced fruit that added interest throughout…
Red and black currant, red and black cherry, spice, and some sweet cedar notes make up the 2012 SBR Reserve Cabernet. A fine wine all the way around, with a super smooth, polished entry as soon as…
It's been over a year since I last had this wine. Notes of blackberry, black currant, mocha, cedar, black pebbles, fresh vanilla bean, and allspice. A really nice depth of flavor; The attack was full…