Michelangelo International Wine and Spirits Awards

Petite Sirah

2022 Double Gold Medal

De Groote Vlakte


De Groote Vlakte Petite Sirah
VARIETAL:
Other Red Varieties other than above-mentioned classes (Specify Varietal)

VINTAGE:
2020

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Tasting notes and food pairing. The color of this wine is opaque and inky with a blackberry fruit character mixed with black peper notes , licorice and smoked meats. The wine is ready to drink at a young age, but will be good after 5 to 10 years as well. Petite Sirah is loved for its extraordinary deep color and full-bodied flavors of blueberry, chocolate, plums, black pepper, licorice and smoked meats notes. The best temperature to enjoy this wine is between 15ºC and 18ºC. The cooler temperature will deliver more floral end mineral aromas along with Petite Sirah's characteristic bold fruit. The wine is ready to drink at a young age, but will be good after 5 to 10 years as well. The wine pair with almost anything. The wine deserves a food as big and bold as the wine. Meat: Roasted Pork, Barbecue Beef, Beef Burgers, Chicken in Mole Sauce and even seafood. Cheese: Aged Gouda, melted Swiss cheese, Fresh Mozzarella, Camembert Herb/Spice: Black Pepper, Allspice, Clove, Sage, Rosemary, Cinnamon, Chili Pepper, Lavender, Cocoa, Juniper Vegetable: Sautéed Mushroom, Eggplant, Black Bean, caramelized Onion, Stuffed Peppers, Currants (in a savory dish) You can enjoy the Petite Sirah wine with almost any food and the wine's taste stay the same.

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