Rosé

Syrah

Sunstone

Santa Ynez Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Rosé
Grape
Syrah · Viognier
Country
United States
Region
Santa Ynez Valley · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Ynez Valley
Body
medium
Acidity
high
Sweetness
off-dry

Food pairing

fruit salad · grilled fish · roast chicken · light cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201289 pts

    Deep purple fruit aromas of dried blackberries and pressed plums benefit from a fresh dill edge as well as a umami element on the nose of this wine from the Rice family, which started making wine in 1990. The acidity and alcohol combine for a tongue-tantalizing sip, with flavors…

  • 200780 pts

    Sweet and sour, with cherry and raspberry jam flavors finished with acidity that stings the palate, like vinegar.

  • 200687 pts

    Just 6% Viognier makes all the difference in this Syrah-based blush. It adds a crisp, cutting edge of acidity and a lemony, wildflower brightness to the cherries and red currants the Syrah brings. Then there are the roses, lavender, tangerine zest and pepper that make this unoak…