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2006 Clos Mimi Syrah Petite Rousse Paso Robles
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2006 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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91 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2009

($25; 100% syrah) Deep ruby. Powerful, exotic scents of red and dark berry preserves, blood orange, underbrush, smoky herbs and black olive. Pungent, smoky raspberry and blackberry flavors stain the palate and supple tannins add support. The herbal and olive notes resonate on the long, smoky, deeply sweet finish. I suspect that this will be overly wild for some winos.

90 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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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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