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Limited Release Petite Sirah

2014 New Mexico Petite Sirah

The Dh Lescombes Limited Release Petite Sirah from New Mexico is a captivating red wine that showcases the rich potential of this varietal in a unique terroir. This 2014 vintage offers a full-bodied experience, with a profile characterized by its vibrant acidity that enhances its lively character. The fruit intensity bursts forth with prominent notes of dark berries, ripe plum, and hints of black pepper, making each sip a delightful exploration of flavor. Its tannins are notable, providing a firm structure that beautifully balances the wine's richness. This Petite Sirah is crafted to be dry, allowing the natural characteristics of the grapes to shine while complementing a variety of culinary pairings. Enjoy it alongside grilled meats or hearty pasta dishes for an unforgettable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry, Black Cherry, Baking Spice

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

Region:


New Mexico
New Mexico

New Mexico, with its high desert landscapes and dramatic mountain ranges, offers a unique and diverse winegrowing environment in the American Southwest. The state's American Viticultural Areas (AVAs) benefit from the high altitude and the intense sunlight, which together create a significant diurnal temperature variation. This variation sharply cools the vineyards at night, tempering the daytime heat and allowing grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors while retaining essential acids. The arid climate and minimal rainfall reduce the risk of vine diseases and allow vintners to control vine vigor through irrigation. Vineyards at lower elevations tend to produce bolder, more intense wines, while those at higher elevations excel in growing cooler-climate varieties, yielding more delicate and aromatic wines.

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