Pelissero, Langhe, Long Now 2004 Petite Sirah deep draws of blueberries

deep draws of blueberries

5 Points Avi Davidowitz

There’s an electric charge in its rooted connection to the Oakville benchlands—97% of the fruit for this wine comes from Mondavi’s To Kalon Vineyard—that charge quieting to a plum-rich caress in the end

Drank in Conterno Sensory

A rich core of red and dark fruits mingle with tobacco leaf

Pelissero, Langhe, Long Now 2004 Petite Sirah deep draws of blueberriesBlend of 50% Nebbiolo and 50% Barbera CellarTracker Blend of 50% Nebbiolo and 50% Barbera, Inky purple black, deep and opaque. Big, ripe and powerful nose of prune, Christmas pudding, blueberry and baked fruits. Rich and robust on entry, with ripe fruits, dried prune, blueberry, dark cherry and and hints of smokiness. The oak is still prominent on background but integrating. It has a tannic backbone with medium finish. On 2nd day it has toned down on