BLUE BOOK TASTE PROFILE

Appellation: Shenandoah Valley (CA)
Varietal: Petite Sirah


TASTE BENCHMARKS
  Profile #1
Generous, Collectible Style
Appearance Very dark ruby.
Aroma Bright black cherry, blueberry, tar and grapefruit.
Flavor Dense but supple silky tannins, at once angular and quaffable.
Balance Great energy on the palate.
PRODUCTION CORRELATIONS
Terroir Over 1000 feet, full sun.