Red

Syrah

Verve

Sonoma Mountain · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Sonoma Mountain · Sonoma
Appellation
Sonoma Mountain
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

steak · pork chops · barbecue

Rated vintages

  • 200692 pts

    Verve continues to rock with their new Syrah. Fire up the barbie with steak or pork chops to eat with this lusty, full-bodied red wine. It's dry and tannic, with rich, complex flavors of blackberries, black currants, pepper and a sweet, salty meaty note, like the char on a broil…

  • 200591 pts

    Tight, tannic and bone dry, this ultralow production wine comes from the small, somewhat obscure Sonoma Mountain appellation. It aims high, with the Northern Rhône the model. The blackberry and black currant flavors have an edge of smoky oak. Judging from the way the wine gains…