Bending Branch – Newsom Vineyards Petite Sirah
United States
Texas
Wine
Red
The Facts
Origins United States > Texas
Appellation Texas Hill Country
Varietal Petite Sirah
Cepage 100% Petite Sirah
Winemaking 50% Flash Détente Technology, 50% Cryo-Maceration
Aging American Oak, 30% New, 30 Months
Alcohol Content 15.5 %
Serendipity Markets Texas
Trade and Media
The Character
Tasting Notes Dried strawberry, sour cherry, roasted coffee, rose petal, black currant, licorice, dark caramel
Overall Bright, bold, balanced
Mouthfeel Robust & Warm
Aromas Red fruits, baking spice, coffee, caramel
Pairings Aged Gouda, porchetta, venison chili, smoked sausages
The Story
Bending Branch Winery Petite Sirah from Newsom Vineyards, one of the most respected growers in the Texas High Plains AVA, is a robust expression of the variety – bright, bold, and balanced. Made with classic whole-berry fermentation, it expresses Bending Branch’s balanced philosophy of tradition and innovation.
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About Bending Branch
Brand Story
Bending Branch Winery was founded in 2009 by Dr. Robert W. Young, M.D., his wife Brenda, and daughter, Alison. The Youngs discovered the property that initially was settled in 1840 with a small settler’s cabin that is still on the property today.Bending Branch Winery marries Old World winemaking with modern science by employing cryomaceration and thermoflash fermentation methods.The estate sits on 56 acres of rustic Hill Country terrain. The winery is most known for its signature Tannat, a grape variety that exceeds expectations for Texas terroir. Charbono, Sagrantino and Souzão are our other grape obsessions.
Brand Story
Bending Branch Winery was founded in 2009 by Dr. Robert W. Young, M.D., his wife Brenda, and daughter, Alison. The Youngs discovered the property that initially was settled in 1840 with a small settler’s cabin that is still on the property today.Bending Branch Winery marries Old World winemaking with modern science by employing cryomaceration and thermoflash fermentation methods.The estate sits on 56 acres of rustic Hill Country terrain. The winery is most known for its signature Tannat, a grape variety that exceeds expectations for Texas terroir. Charbono, Sagrantino and Souzão are our other grape obsessions.
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