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Evaluate: Texas Heritage 2019 Petite Sirah and 2018 Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon


Texas Heritage Winery could be discovered within the wine-soaked reinvention of Fredericksburg, Texas, the place I’m instructed they’ve a blinding tasting room. I haven’t seen it, however I’ve tried a few their wines, although none of their most famed bottlings, which revolve round Italian grape varietals.

2019 Texas Heritage Winery Petite Sirah Paka Vineyards – Made out of dense, extracted Texas Excessive Plains petite sirah, this wine takes its time to open up, initially leaning exhausting on earthy, brambly parts. Notes of blackberry and baking spice slowly come into focus, the wine creating a cabernet-like high quality that’s ringed with notes of bittersweet chocolate, vanilla, and cherry gastrique. The wine settles down with time in glass, although the daring, barely candy physique doesn’t ever like to surrender a lot in the best way of acidity or subtlety. For those who like your wines daring and steak-friendly, this bruiser’s value a glance. B+ / $36

2018 Texas Heritage Winery Reserve Cabernet Sauvignon – Whoa, the assault right here leaves little to the creativeness: It’s an assault from the get-go that options darkish black currants, overripe cherries, and plenty and many wooden. I struggled to make it via quite a lot of sips of this wine, which is thick with candy treacle and tarry fruit leather-based, earlier than culminating with a dense layer of oily leather-based smeared with strawberry jam. The place am I? D / $46

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2019 Texas Heritage Winery Petite Sirah Paka Vineyards

$36

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