Red

Bell Canterbury Vineyard Syrah (Sierra Foothills)

Bell

Sierra Foothills · Sierra Foothills · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Sierra Foothills · Sierra Foothills
Appellation
Sierra Foothills
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · carnes defumadas · carne com pimenta

Rated vintages

  • 201490 pts

    Winter spices like cinnamon, clove and nutmeg waft from this full-bodied and complex wine, joining gentle black-cherry flavors on the palate. The texture is smooth and caressing, and its richness lingers on the finish.

  • 200985 pts

    Dark red in color this brute of a Syrah starts out with aromas that veer tropical before evolving into smoky plum and barbecue. Big in texture and tannins, it's a wine that calls for smoky, roasted meats slathered in pepper.

  • 200888 pts

    Tannic and brooding in its big-boned structure, this high-elevation-grown Syrah will please Cabernet Sauvignon drinkers in its upfront oak and herb overtones. But it remains true to its varietal roots, offering bright Bing cherry, black plum and licorice, complete with loads of…

  • 200786 pts

    Soft in the mouth, with a somewhat simple structure, this Syrah's main virtue is flavor. It's enormously rich in ripe blackberry- and cherry-pie filling, cola, licorice, mint, chocolate, bacon and pepper flavors, and is fully dry.