Quixote Winery
2014 Petite Sirah
Stags Leap District
Auction 20 | Lot No. 106
Vintage: 2014
Quixote Winery
Petite Sirah
Stags Leap District
5 cases produced
Highlights
- Block 12 estate selection Petite Sirah
- Organically farmed by Mike Wolf
- Aged in 100% new French oak for 32 months, using five different barrel coopers
- Crafted by winemaker Aaron Pott
Description
This rare expression of Napa Valley winemaking is one of only 60 bottles that will ever be made. Think of it as a bit of Napa Valley history in your cellar and celebrated in a glass with friends and family. Your Premiere Napa Valley wine is a Quixote estate Petite Sirah from Block 12. It was organically farmed by Mike Wolf, crafted by winemaker Aaron Pott and aged in 100% new French oak for 32 months, using five different barrel coopers.
Wine Facts
- Wine is unfiltered
- Single vineyard wine
- Organically produced (also commonly called "organically grown")
- Wine is 100% estate grown and bottled
Aaron Pott
Winemaker, Quixote Winery
Aaron Pott studied oenology at the University of California Davis and earned a master's degree in Viticulture from the Universite de Bourgogne in Dijon, France.
Aaron became winemaker at Chateau Troplong Mondot. Premier Grand Cru Classe St. Emilion. After six years making wine in France, Aaron returned to the U.S. He consults for a limited quantity of notable producers as well as making his own wine label, Pott Wine, at Quixote. In November 2012. Aaron was named "Winemaker of the Year" by the highly-acclaimed Food &Wine magazine. Some of Aaron's other clients include the likes of Blackbird Vineyards, Fisher Vineyards, Jericho Canyon, Seven Stones, St Helena Winery, Adler Deutsch and Perliss.
Country born: United States
Education: Master's Degree in Viticulture from the Universite de Bourgogne
BS Oenology from the University of California Davis
Years in the wine industry: 20-30 years
Honors / Awards:
2012 Winemaker of the Year - Food & Wine Magazine
Winemaking Philosophy:
Showcase the vineyard to its' best expression each year.
Cask & Corks Distributing
2904 West Russell
Sioux Falls SD 57107
605-335-8520
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