Sheldon
Sheldon Ripken Vineyard
Petite Sirah · Lodi, US
From public reviewers
4reviews
87median pts
$21median price
The '03 was a very good wine. This is less so, probably due to the vintage, which simply baked the life out of the grapes. The cherry and blackberry flavors are a little Porty and hot, although the wine is dry. || This is quite a rich wine, and although it can't quite overcome Petite Sirah's rustic character, it is a great example of the variety. Fully dry and full-bodied, with thick tannins, it's filled with blackberry, black cherry and mocha flavors, with a meaty edge. || Shows the deep, palate-comforting fruit t…
Source: Wine Enthusiast
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