Red

Olabisi King Vineyard Syrah (Suisun Valley)

Olabisi

Suisun Valley · North Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Suisun Valley · North Coast
Appellation
Suisun Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne bovina com molho · carne de caça · cordeiro · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 200889 pts

    There are swirls of faint red raspberry and black cherry in this wine, otherwise rich in ripe flavor and a taste of red licorice. Soft, satisfying and structured, it's got some weight to it, and some definite grip. A big wine for big meals.

  • 200788 pts

    Thick and meaty, this Syrah has an unusual-but-welcome aroma of marshmallow, surrounded by notes of dark plum, black currant and a streak of dark chocolate. With a long, lingering and rich finish, this will be great to drink in the winter months.

  • 200684 pts

    Time has not tamed this in-your-face, oaky, high-octane Syrah, which on the label says it's also known as “rasta red.” The wine is very tannic, smelling of earth and tar and sticky caramel and could use a touch more fruitiness to give it a lift. Do not attempt to drink without a…