Red

Cabernet Sauvignon-Syrah

Left Bend

Santa Clara County · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Cabernet Sauvignon · Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Santa Clara County · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Clara County
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast red meat · lamb · grilled meats · aged cheese

Rated vintages

  • 201488 pts

    This blend of 55% Syrah and 45% Cabernet Sauvignon offers tightly wound elderberry, beef char and deep black-plum aromas on the nose. The flavors are balanced between a blackberry ripeness and a tarry bitterness, lifted by touches of lavender, rose petals and tart black-plum ski…

  • 201390 pts

    Deep blueberry and coffee notes meet with Christmas spices and gingerbread on the nose of this blend of 70% Cabernet Sauvignon and 30% Syrah, two grapes that really want to go together. It's woody on the palate, with cedar spice and cigar-box touches giving depth to the blackber…

  • 201192 pts

    There's a potpourri of wildly distinct and amazing aromas on this 60% Syrah-40% Cabernet Sauvignon, from cooked ripe cranberries and distinct black pepper to red clay, anise, violet and savory goulash with dried strawberries. Raspberry, pepper and cola overtake the palate, with…