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 [The Walman Report, as Aired on WQXR Radio] Petite Sirah Part 3: Established in1896, and more than 100 years after its founding, Foppiano Vineyards continues to do what it did at its outset; create outstanding red wines with genuine varietal character, on its 200-acre Russian River Valley estate.

 [Wine Tasting Guy] Best bet Israeli wines for Passover - at ALL price ranges”¦: In our present category you will find an atypical blend from Recanati - their Reserve Petite Sirah/Zinfandel blend. This is a full bodied wine with loads of tannins, but with a little breathing time, a beautiful and even somewhat .

 [Gabe's View] Clos La Chance - 2005 Santa Cruz Mountains Chardonnay: Close La Chance will also be featured again on this blog at the end of April during Petite Sirah Week. Today’s wine is one of several Chardonnays Clos La Chance produces.

 [The Wisdom of The Matty] California Wine Continues To Shine- Tasting Recap: What’s even more exciting than the solid versions of Cabernet Sauvignon that continue to come from the region is the innovation across the rest of the state, which is experimenting with varietals such as Syrah and Zinfandel, often blending them with the Cabernet Sauvignon. Here is a quick rundown of my Top 10 Cabernet Sauvignons and my Top 10 “Innovative”

[Ellen on Wine] Zesty Zinfandels!: Roasted coffee bean and dark berry aromas waft pleasantly from the glass.  Lush and full on mid palate, with juicy black plum and blackberry flavors layered with cinnamon spice and a dollop of black pepper.  Lovely texture, velvety tannins and nicely integrated oak.  The 10% Alicante Bouschet and 10% Petite Sirah blended in add to its complexity.

 [The Wine Spies] 2004 Christopher Creek Winery Dry Creek Zinfandel: As mentioned in the backgrounder, HQ had become concerned that Agent Red had been brainwashed, or otherwise compromised. Earlier this year, Red was sent on a mission, the wine was great, but he returned to our Top Secret Tasting Operations Center humming a some and repeating the words to a limerick.

[Wines 'Til Sold Out] Orin’s Swift ”˜The Prisoner’ 2006: “The new Prisoner 2006 blend (51% Zinfandel, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon, 12% Syrah, 6% Charbono, 6% Petite Sirah, and 2% Grenache) begins with rich aromas of fresh fruit entice you to dive into this sultry wine loaded with dark blackberry, plums, a plethora of exotic spices and hints of smoky oak and caramel perfectly balanced together for a delightfully big and rich experience at a delightfully easy to swallow price. This 2006 vintage is even smoother in texture and more complex in deep, dark red fruit flavors than the previous vintages.

 [Woot Wine! - One Week, One Wine] Pedroncelli Quartet - $39.99: We’ve got a rich, complex 2005 Petite Sirah, lousy with blackberry, black pepper, and chocolate flavors, grown in a vineyard that’s been turning out Petite Sirah for 60 years. There’s a 2005 Sangiovese, grown on Pedroncelli’s hillside vineyards, with a full-flavored, medium-bodied array of cherry and berry flavors.

 [NapaCabs.com Wine Blog] New Wines at NapaCabs.com: Winemaker's Notes - Collage of Northern Sonoma’s Zinfandel landscape blending Dry Creek Valley’s briary raspberry fruit with Alexander Valley’s lush, dark berry fruit. Berry .

[Drxeno's Wine Log at WineLog.net] Robert Rue Vineyard Wood Road Reserve Estate Zinfandel 2005: This old vineyard is a traditional field-blend of approximately 15% Petite Sirah, Alicante Boschet and Carignane with the remaining 85% Zinfandel. Caring for our old vineyard is an intensive labor of love.

[Cooking Guide live] The Chronicles Wine Selections Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel: Rating: TWO STARS 2005 Francis Ford Coppola Director’s Cut Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel ($23) Director’s Cut wines are made from Sonoma appellation fruit by winemaker Cory Beck, who added 7 percent Petite Sirah. Candied lavender, tart blueberry, lush cherry, toasted nut and saddle soap offer an intriguing nose, which combines with balanced fruit and slightly grainy tannins on the palate.

[Wine Outlook] Rosenblum Cellars Open House This Weekend!: Added bonus: chance to taste barrel samples and buy futures of 2007 Maggie’s Reserve Zinfandel and 2007 Holbrook Mitchell Reserve Syrah

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