Red

Syrah

Mesa Del Sol

Arroyo Seco · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Arroyo Seco · Central Coast
Appellation
Arroyo Seco
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

roast lamb · game meat · stews · barbecue

Rated vintages

  • 201193 pts

    From a warm-climate zone in a cool vintage, this wine is fascinatingly savory. Black and white pepper, game meat, crushed graphite and espresso aromas promise an awesome sip. It delivers with black peppercorn, green olive, black plum skin and elderberry flavors.

  • 200992 pts

    The aging program for this Syrah, which comes from a vineyard near the intersection of the Carmel and Salinas valleys, results in a solidly balanced wine. Pepper, boysenberry and game consume the nose, with blackberry fruit, mint, tobacco and a greenish bitterness keeping the pa…