Red
Kimsey Syrah (Ballard Canyon)
Ballard Canyon · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Syrah
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Ballard Canyon · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Ballard Canyon
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
cordeiro assado · carne bovina ao estilo teriyaki · pratos umami · churrasco
Rated vintages
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201493 pts
Roasted coffee, charred lamb, dried plums, purple flowers and a touch of tar show on the nose of this bottling from a vineyard at the southern edge of the appellation, where it picks up a tad more coastal influence. After a soft entry to the palate with rustic cocoa and more cof…
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201393 pts
Tarry aromas of elderberry, teriyaki beef, soy and purple flowers combine for an umami-driven nose on this bottling from a newer vineyard in the region, with winemaking by Matt Dees. The palate packs vibrantly tart plum juice and dried lavender flavors, held up by powerful acidi…