2917 OVIS Petite Sirah Lake County
$59.95
From the Shannon Family of Wines, OVIS reveals a bouquet of dried blueberries, Dutch chocolate, and vanilla. Dense fruit, earthy dried herbs, oats, molasses, and warm spices dance on the palate. This small-lot wine, nurtured by sheep and Great Pyrenees, epitomizes their commitment to organic and sustainable farming in Lake County, CA.
Varietal:
Petite Sirah
Winemaker:
Joy Merrilees
Vintage:
2017
Aging:
28 months
Oak Treatment:
23% New French Oak
Appellation:
North Coast
Sub-Appellation:
Lake County
Vineyard:
Betsy's Vineyard
Total Varietal Composition %:
100% Petite Sirah
Alcohol %:
15.8%
Score Wine Enthusiast:
92
SKU #:
1053958
Size:
750 ml Bottle
Wine Enthusiast
A big structure of tannins and full body are totally up to the task of framing the huge blackberry and blueberry flavors of this mouthfilling wine. But it's the added nuances of cocoa, tobacco and graphite in the aromas that seal the deal. Best from 2025.