Discover a captivating 100% Petite Sirah from Grist Vineyard in Dry Creek, near Healdsburg, CA. This full-bodied expression offers vibrant acidity and moderate tannins, crafted for long-term aging. With decadent aromatics of violet, sage, and dark chocolate–covered blueberry, it evolves on the palate with boysenberry, roasted hazelnut, plum jam, and black cherry. Its royal purple hue promises ten years of cellaring potential. Unfined and unfiltered, this wine is a rich, authentic expression of minimal-intervention winemaking
Product Details Spirit Type: Red Wine Varietal: 100% Petite Sirah Region: Grist Vineyard, Dry Creek (Healdsburg), California, USA Vintage: 2022 Winemaking: Unfined & Unfiltered; minimal interventio
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Aroma: Violet, sage, dark chocolate–covered blueberries, boysenberry, roasted hazelnut, plum jam, black cherries
Palate & Structure:
Full-bodied with enduring acidity and moderate tannins—cellar-worthy and richly layered
Visual: Deep royal purple, promising colorlongevity
Meet the Maker
Ward Four Wines is a Black woman–owned micro‑winery founded and led by Justin Michelle Ward Trabue (she/her). Based in Northern California and sourcing from ethical, sustainably farmed vineyards, Justin champions a “Wines of joy, no fuss” ethos. She launched Ward Four Wines in 2022, funded by grants and mentorship, paying homage to her roots in Washington, D.C.’s 4th Ward. Each label spotlights a guest artist, with this vintage featuring label art by Jordan Rhema Labbe (she/they), a D.C.-based creator who explores narratives of identity and visibility
FAQs
What makes this Petite Sirah special?
As a 100% varietal from Grist Vineyard, it's crafted with minimal intervention, unfined/unfiltered, and made with sustainability in mind. Its depth and structure make it both immediate and age-worthy.
How long can I cellar it?
With its rich acid and tannin structure, it’s primed for aging—enjoy peak complexity over the next decade.
What foods pair well with it?
Rich red meats, mushroom dishes, aged cheeses, or dark chocolate-based desserts will harmonize beautifully with its bold flavors.
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