Charles Cimicky - Petite Sirah 2005 (750ml) Ljubuski with aromas of black cherries

with aromas of black cherries

before undergoing extensive underground aging in both barrel and bottle

a result of full malo and long contact with active yeast

energetic black berry layers

and amount of organic matter

Charles Cimicky - Petite Sirah 2005 (750ml) Ljubuski with aromas of black cherriesCritical Acclaim 94 points Wine Advocate The 2005 Petite Syrah is the first release from a vineyard Charles Cimicky planted eight years ago. It was aged for 19 months in 50% new oak, a mix of French and American. The wine is a thick opaque purple in color with aromas of pain grille, smoke, blueberry preserves, and blackberry liqueur. Full bodied and loaded with flavor, this powerful effort is well balanced and very long in the finish. It has enough