Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah — (Durif) is a red grape producing inky, tannic wines most at home in California. It yields deeply colored wines with dark berry, pepper.

Regions Where Grown

California 144 wines Napa Valley 81 wines Paso Robles 45 wines Sonoma County 33 wines Lodi 21 wines Dry Creek Valley 17 wines North Coast 16 wines Central Coast 15 wines Russian River Valley 14 wines Mendocino County 13 wines St. Helena 12 wines Valle de Guadalupe 9 wines

Countries

United States 556 wines Chile 18 wines Mexico 15 wines Israel 11 wines Australia 9 wines South Africa 5 wines France 3 wines Spain 2 wines

Top Wines

Pajarito del Amor Sine Qua Non · 4.94★ Antithesis Modus Operandi · 4.73★ Frediani Vineyard Petite Sirah B Cellars · 4.71★ Viejo Galvan · 4.70★ St Helena Estate Mixed Blacks Field Blend Edge Hill · 4.68★ Table For Four Jessup Cellars · 4.65★ Beckstoffer Bourn Vineyard Red Kata · 4.64★ Petite Cab Gelfand · 4.60★

Grape Comparisons

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Wine Styles

Bold Red

Flavor Notes

Blueberry Boysenberry

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About Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah (Durif) is a red grape producing inky, tannic wines most at home in California. It yields deeply colored wines with dark berry, pepper, and earthy notes, requiring extended aging.

At a Glance

Color
Red
Wines
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