Red

Qupé Bien Nacido Vineyard 25th Anniversary X-Block The Good Nacido Syrah (Santa Maria Valley)

Qupé

Santa Maria Valley · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Santa Maria Valley · Central Coast
Appellation
Santa Maria Valley
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carnes assadas · cordeiro grelhado · pratos com cogumelos · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 200894 pts

    This bottling is the winery's most expensive wine, and usually its best. Production of the '08 was unusually low, resulting in amazing concentration. It's basically a detonation of cherries, raspberries, currants, cola and mocha. New oak is present, in the form of delicate toast…

  • 200697 pts

    A gigantic wine, one of the most powerful Syrahs in memory. Shows fabulously rich tannins from stem fermentation, sweet, spicy and earthy. The aromas and flavors are of mushrooms, grilled meat, blackberries, cherries, cola, black pepper and smoky cedar. Extraordinary depth and c…