Red

Cattleya Soberanes Vineyard Syrah (Santa Lucia Highlands)

Cattleya

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 grelhada · churrasco · carnes de caça · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201593 pts

    Baked blackberry, vanilla, caramel and tar on the nose make for a very inviting entry into this rich Syrah from Bibiana González Rave, whose father-in-law, Gary Pisoni, co-developed this vineyard. A firm structure to the sip gives backbone to the lush flavors of dark berry, purp…

  • 201294 pts

    This complex Syrah has a surprisingly deep, dark red color, almost like a Port, but it's not nearly as heavy as it looks. It boasts intricate flavors, a firm but not fat structure, and signature cool-climate Syrah characteristics of black pepper, wood smoke, plum and grilled mea…