Red
Amalie Robert Satisfaction Syrah (Willamette Valley)
Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Grape
- Syrah
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Willamette Valley · Willamette Valley
- Appellation
- Willamette Valley
- Alcohol
- 12.3%
- Body
- medium
- Acidity
- high
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
cordeiro assado · carnes grelhadas · ensopados de carne · pratos com ervas aromáticas
Rated vintages
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201285 pts
The overall impression is of under-ripe fruit, with flavors of rhubarb, cranberry and very sour cherry. It's tannic as well, and set on a thin frame. Drink up.
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201189 pts
A handful of Willamette Valley wineries grow Syrah, pushing the grape to an earthy, herbal style, amplified here by the cool 2011 vintage. Tart berry, leaf and herb combine in a tight, tannic midpalate. There are interesting highlights of orange peel as well, and a lingering, su…
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200888 pts
Impressively dark and showing the meaty andpeppery character of the grape, this Willamette Valley Syrah makes a good ¬argument for the viability of the grape up north. It emphasizes the flavors that are lost in a hotter climate—pepper, herb, tart berry, and juicy acidity. With a…