The J. Lohr Tower Road Petite Sirah is a bold and expressive red wine crafted in the renowned Paso Robles AVA. This deep, inky wine captivates with vibrant aromas of cranberry and olallieberry, accented by delicate floral notes. On the palate, it delivers rich flavors of dark fruits and spice, complemented by robust tannins and a plush mid-palate, thanks to a touch of Malbec in the blend. The integration of Grenache Blanc and Viognier enhances its floral complexity and adds length to the finish. Grown in well-drained clay soils under the warm Paso Robles sun, carefully balanced by cool coastal breezes, this wine achieves perfect ripeness and vibrant acidity. Ideal for pairing with grilled meats and hearty stews, the Tower Road Petite Sirah is a testament to J. Lohr's commitment to sustainable winemaking and exceptional quality.
This wine offers rich and concentrated flavors of blackberries, blueberries, and a touch of spice, complemented by floral notes due to the inclusion of white Rhône varieties. Subtle oak enhances the complexity of the wine.
Crafted in the Paso Robles AVA, this Petite Sirah thrives on well-drained clay soils and benefits from the area's extreme temperature swings. These conditions preserve the wine's acidity while achieving full maturity, resulting in robust flavors and bold structure. Additionally, the wine reflects J. Lohr's sustainable farming practices.
Yes, J. Lohr Tower Road Petite Sirah is ideal for aging due to its high tannin and acid structure. Proper cellaring can enhance its flavors and complexity, making it enjoyable for up to 10 years or more.
For optimal enjoyment, serve the wine at a slightly cool temperature of 60–68°F (15–20°C). Decanting the wine for about 1 hour will allow its full bouquet and flavors to open up.
J. Lohr Tower Road Petite Sirah pairs beautifully with bold dishes. It complements grilled and braised meats, barbecue, short ribs, and savory dishes with fat and umami, such as beef stroganoff or scalloped potatoes.
The 2021 vintage of this wine is primarily Petite Sirah with a small percentage of Grenache Blanc. This combination adds nuanced floral aromatics and extends the wine's finish.
J. Lohr Vineyards is committed to sustainability, ensuring environmentally conscious viticulture. This practice not only protects the ecosystem but also enhances the quality and longevity of its wines.
Petite Sirah, also known as Durif, is a cross between Syrah and Peloursin. The grape originated in France but gained popularity in California due to its deep color, bold flavors, and ability to produce robust, long-lasting wines.
With its full-bodied and bold structure, J. Lohr Tower Road Petite Sirah is perfect for dinner parties, celebrations, or quiet evenings at home when paired with hearty dishes. Its bold character and complexity make it a standout choice for any occasion.
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