Red

Paolo's Vineyard Estate Grown Syrah

Dry Creek Valley · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

stews · roast lamb · barbecue · game meats · aged cheeses

201390 pts

A young, 100% varietal and estate-farmed wine, this is a soft, thick and dusty gathering of chocolate and blackberry jam, filled in with wild game and leather. Robust and still tightly wound, it needs to open in the glass to unveil further complexities of texture and black peppe…
201193 pts

A rustic, French countryside kind of a wine, this is deliciously reflective of a cooler vintage and the nuances the variety can display in the right hands. Meat and a shaker's worth of pepper make for a savory, sauvage taste experience that's soft in texture and exotic, with a p…
200787 pts

This is a very dry, tannic wine whose mouthfeel is too tough and astringent to enjoy now. It has lovely flavors of blueberries, blackberries, sweetly old leather, cola and peppery spices. Feels like there's enough depth to last for 4–5 years and let the wine soften.