Mettler Petite Sirah Lodi 2021 (750ml) Recioto

Mettler Petite Sirah Lodi 2021 (750ml) ReciotoThe Mettler Petite Sirah stays true to its varietal heritage with a deep and inky purple color, velvety mouth feel with aromas of dark berries and plum, with hints of pepper and honey on the finish. Well integrated tannins create a bold backdrop for the lush texture that carries the flavors through the lingering finish. Professional Review 93 points Wine Enthusiast This wine is concentrated with aromas of blackberry, clove, toasty oak, violets and

The palate is earthy

blueberries and black currants

with black currant jelly flavors

Reminding me of the 2005 shortly after release

wet sand and chamomile with notes of lemon drops

sharply focused raspberry

yet presents enough acid to guarantee food friendliness

Flavor: Rich blackberry and dark red fruits

Very intense but not ripe

balance and fabulous proclivity for aging

The vines' venerable age gives this wine particularly concentrated aromas

pencil shavings and black truffles