Red

Austin Hope Syrah (Templeton Gap District)

Austin Hope

Templeton Gap District · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Templeton Gap District · Central Coast
Appellation
Templeton Gap District
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne assada · cigarros · churrasco · carnes defumadas · costela

Rated vintages

  • 201491 pts

    This bottling, which features an elephant's painting on the label, is extremely rich and ripe, showing caramel-laced blackberry, coffee cake, brown sugar and molasses aromas on the nose. Luxurious tannins rein in its sweet flavors on the palate, blending Vietnamese coffee, vanil…

  • 201393 pts

    Dense aromas of caramel-laced fudge and hickory-smoked meats atop the base of blackberry coulis show on this lavish, delicious bottling. Framed in a chalky structure, the smoked-meat element consumes the palate, which also shows black cherry, vanilla ice cream, caramel and rich…