Red

Cayuse Armada Vineyard Syrah (Walla Walla Valley (WA))

Cayuse

Walla Walla Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Walla Walla Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Walla Walla Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne assada · cordeiro · caça · carpaccio · queijos maturados · carnes grelhadas

Rated vintages

  • 201394 pts

    The lilac, charcuterie, peat, smoke and black and green-olive aromas are tightly wound. The palate is focused, flavorful and energetic, showing depth and intensity while remaining quite light on its feet.

  • 201295 pts

    This wine displays a broader fruit profile than The Rocks is often known for, with aromas of plum leading to crushed rock, cracked pepper, olive, herbs and smoked meat. The texture is captivating, both elegant in its styling yet rich, commanding attention with floral notes on th…

  • 201097 pts

    The most round, smooth and full in terms of mouthfeel of all the Cayuse Syrahs, this is excellent in every way. Dark and meaty, it's tightly wound and dense with black and roasted fruits, smoke, carpaccio and cacao. The Armada Syrah offers outstanding length, depth and complexit…