Red

Carlisle Sierra Mar Vineyard Syrah (Santa Lucia Highlands)

Carlisle

Santa Lucia Highlands · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

carne assada · cordeiro · churrasco · carnes defumadas · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    Though from a cool region, this is a more powerful style of Syrah, showing elegant fudge and caramel notes as well as blackberries, blueberries, espresso cream and strong cola aromas. Tangy black currant and baked black-cherry fruit pop on the palate, along with tobacco, smoked…

  • 201293 pts

    The Sonoma Zinfandel house pursues a rich, opulent Rhône style in this bottling, with aromas of dark red fruit, purple florals, game and wet asphalt. It hits the palate with a Sichuan pepper-like buzz that enlivens the mouth far into the finish, with well-seasoned flavors of dri…