Frog's Tooth Vineyards
Estate Petite Sirah
Calaveras County
2015
Vintage
Varietal
Petite Sirah
Where it is, November 2026
Mature: past the peak window, but still inside the full drinking arc through 2031.
This bottle is beyond its peak but remains within its drinking window through 2031.
The ‘15 Estate Petite Sirah.
Frog's Tooth Vineyards Estate Petite Sirah 2015 is from Calaveras County, United States.
Cellared Ageability Index (CAI) drinking timeline
Storage and bottle condition can shift the experience.
The peak window sits inside the broader full drinking arc.
Tasting note
Frog's Tooth Vineyards' 2015 Estate Petite Sirah should show blackberry, dark plum and pepper, with a floral note above the fruit. Calaveras County fruit is expected to be dense and full, firm tannins building texture and acidity keeping the rich palate balanced. The wine is past its 2020 to 2025 peak but remains in the drinking range through 2031. Dark berries and spice should persist on a dry, earthy finish.
The 2015 vintage
Frog's Tooth Vineyards' 2015 Estate Petite Sirah comes from Calaveras County, United States.
About Frog's Tooth Vineyards
Frog's Tooth Vineyards' Estate Petite Sirah comes from Calaveras County, United States.
Pairing suggestions
Cellared suggestions based on the wine and dish descriptions.
Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter
The pairing is scaled to the wine's full body.
Braised short ribs with truffle polenta
The wine's fresh acidity keeps the pairing lively.
Aged Comté with quince paste
The pairing leaves room for the wine's firm tannins.
Frequently Asked
What is Frog's Tooth Vineyards Estate Petite Sirah 2015?
Frog's Tooth Vineyards Estate Petite Sirah 2015 is from Calaveras County, United States.
When should Frog's Tooth Vineyards Estate Petite Sirah 2015 be opened?
The canonical CAI full drinking arc is 2018-2031. Within that arc, the peak window is 2020-2025. The full arc is the broader period the wine may drink well; the peak window is when it is most likely to show its best balance. Storage, fill level, cork condition, and preference can shift the decision. Taste before adding more air or holding the rest.
What pairs with Frog's Tooth Vineyards Estate Petite Sirah 2015?
Pair this wine with Bone-in ribeye with rosemary butter; Braised short ribs with truffle polenta; or Aged Comté with quince paste.