The Fugitive Red

Truett-Hurst

The Fugitive Red is a red produced by Truett-Hurst in Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, United States. Made from Zinfandel and Petite Sirah. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.

Type: Red

Appellation: Dry Creek Valley

Region: Sonoma County

Country: United States

Grapes: Zinfandel, Petite Sirah

Tasting profile (AI-generated)

Structure: full-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry

A juicy, full-bodied Dry Creek Valley red blend leaning on Zinfandel's ripe brambly fruit with Petite Sirah adding color, weight and structure. Expect jammy blackberry and dark cherry flavors, a touch of baking spice and vanilla from oak, and soft-to-medium tannins that make it approachable young. It's a crowd-pleasing, food-friendly red built for casual sipping and hearty grilled fare.

Where it comes from

Sonoma County, United States

Sonoma County — a large and varied wine region on the coast of Northern California, USA, just west of Napa Valley.

Zinfandel

Zinfandel is a red grape genetically identical to Croatia's Tribidrag (or Crljenak) and to southern Italy's Primitivo, though it became an icon in California.

Petite Sirah

Petite Sirah is a red grape that originated in France as Durif, a cross of Syrah and the obscure Peloursin, though it found its lasting fame in California and Australia.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Fugitive Red from?

The Fugitive Red is produced by Truett-Hurst in Dry Creek Valley, Sonoma County, United States.

What grapes are in The Fugitive Red?

The Fugitive Red is a blend of Zinfandel and Petite Sirah.