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Petite Shirazin

2011 San Diego County 50% Rocky Hill Petite Sirah, 25% Rocky Hill Shiraz, 25% Rocky Hill Zinfandel

The Roadrunner Ridge Winery Petite Shiraz presents a captivating deep red hue that immediately draws you in. This medium-bodied red wine showcases a delightful blend, comprised of fifty percent Rocky Hill Petite Sirah, accompanied by twenty-five percent each of Rocky Hill Shiraz and Rocky Hill Zinfandel, creating a harmonious fusion of flavors. The acidity is bright and lively, contributing to a refreshing mouthfeel that complements its fruit-forward character. Expect prominent notes of dark berries, plum, and subtle spice, fostering an inviting profile that is both bold and approachable. With soft tannins, this wine offers a smooth finish that lingers, making it an excellent choice for food pairings or enjoyed on its own. Overall, this wine is an enjoyable expression of San Diego County’s unique terroir, showcasing the region's potential.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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