Red
Franc de Pied Syrah
Sta. Rita Hills · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Syrah
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Sta. Rita Hills · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Sta. Rita Hills
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
lamb · grilled meats · stews · aged cheeses
Rated vintages
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201495 pts
This own-rooted block is usually blended into Peter Hunken's larger bottling, but this extra-special vintage thankfully got its own stage. Dense boysenberry, black peppercorns, asphalt, charred lamb, dried violets, lilacs and lavender show on the tarry yet floral nose. The palat…