2020 Petite Sirah Reserve, Newsom Vineyards
Sourced from exceptional Newsom fruit and shaped by extended aging, this limited wine reveals remarkable depth and character.
In Stock
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
Varietal
Petite Sirah
Appellation
Texas High Plains
Harvest Date
August 20, 2020
Aging
More than 30 months in French oak
Fermentation
Half-ton, open-top containers
Alcohol %
14.9
Wine Profile
Tasting Notes
The nose opens with alluring aromas of cocoa, ripe blackberry, and candied black cherry. On the palate, layers of vanilla and toasted walnut unfold alongside vibrant notes of pomegranate, delivering a richly textured wine with both power and elegance, and a lingering, refined finish.
Awards
Silver/Reserve Texas Class Champion – 2025 Houston Rodeo Uncorked!
Vineyard Notes
The Newsom family farms grapes for Bending Branch Winery on their land near Plains, Texas. Their fruit is consistently among the very best in Texas. 3,700 ft elevation with sandy, red clay loam soils over caliche limestone.
Production Notes
Cryo-Maceration