Girard Petite Sirah 2016 sku_2137902 Their rose is a stalwart

Their rose is a stalwart of the category

40% alcohol

and impressive midpalate concentration

we tasted through a selection of varietals and chose those that gave a good amount of red-fruit character

matured in small oak casks for over 12 months

Girard Petite Sirah 2016 sku_2137902 Their rose is a stalwartThe fruit for this Petite Sirah was sourced from old vine plantings in Calistoga and Pope Valley areas of the Napa Valley, where a myriad of soil types coupled with warmer temperatures help the grapes develop balance and complexity. The nose opens with aromas of coffee, jasmine and bramble fruit with a savory hint of smoke. The palate is laden with jammy blackberry and fig preserve flavors spiced up with white pepper, clove and cinnamon. The tannins