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2005 Clos Mimi Syrah Petite Rousse Paso Robles
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2005 Clos Mimi Syrah Petite Rousse Paso Robles

Producer: Clos Mimi
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Petite Sirah
Origin: California
Region: Central Coast
Appellation: Paso Robles

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89 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2007

($19) Medium ruby. Initially a touch volatile, but quickly shaped up to display fresh raspberry and cherry aromas, with complicating notes of suave mocha and cracked pepper. Pliant red fruit preserve flavors are brightened by peppery spices, with no obvious tannins. Finishes with lively acidity and earthy red berry character. Intriguing and very Old World in style, offering good complexity for the price.

87 Points | Wine Spectator
89 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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Petite Sirah

Even though the origins of this grape are in France, California is the place to look for the best expressions of Petite Sirah. The "Petite" in the name refers not to the size of the vines but rather to the size of the grapes. In fact, the high skin to juice ratio that accompanies the small berries allows Petite Sirah to produce wines with high tannins and...
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