Red

Syrah

River Star

Paso Robles · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

lamb · barbecue · game · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 200487 pts

    The dryness hits you first, then the tannins. This is a Syrah that's hard and astringent, almost aggressive. But then the core of blackberries and cherries kicks in, turning spicy and licorice-like on the finish. Suddenly, the wine is interesting. One to watch, if the winemaker…