Evangelos Bagias Lodi Petite Sirah 2021
About the wine
Anything but petite
- Overflowing with dark flavors like ripe blackberry and blueberry – made seamlessly smooth from 5 months of barrel aging in French oak – this red is larger than life!
- Your funding helped Evangelos harvest top-notch Petite Sirah from his choice of a single vineyard in Lodi's Mokelumne River subregion, where conditions are ideal for this robust grape to thrive.
- With your support, Evangelos can finally spotlight just how well Lodi’s boldest red variety does – and it’s exclusively yours to enjoy at an amazing price!
Best before
This can age 5-7 years if stored properly in a cool, dark place.
Serving advice
Decant 2-4 hours and serve cooler than room temperature.
Food match
Lasagna, chicken cacciatore and grilled meats with roasted potatoes.
Contains sulphites
Wine profile
Meet the winemaker - Evangelos Bagias
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Winemaking is in Evangelos' blood. The man's from Athens, Greece – where you learn how to make your own vat of wine before you can drive.
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Now he's championing the up-and-coming California wine capital of Lodi. As lead winemaker for Lodi Vintners, he knows just how to show off the region's very best fruit...
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...and now that he's your Angel-funded winemaker, he can create his own signature style – and this guy's making Rosés, Cabs and Zinfandels like you won't believe!
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