Red

Syrah

Brecon Estate

Adelaida District · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

roast lamb · game meat · barbecue · aged cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201594 pts

    This is a classically ripe Paso Robles Syrah, delicious and hedonistic from front to back. Vivacious blackberry and black currant meet with dark chocolate, violets and caramel on the approachable nose. The palate's neatly integrated flavors include blackberry pie in a flaky vani…

  • 201493 pts

    Done in the rich Paso style, this bottling shows fresh blackberry jam, crushed thyme, rosemary and vanilla on the seductive nose. The lavish palate offers espresso syrup, caramel and dense vanilla-laced blueberry. It's a great bottling for those who love a rich and decadent styl…

  • 201287 pts

    The nose on this appellation blend from a newer producer takes a bit of coaxing to come out, but eventually offers berry, mint and dark cola. The flavors are a combination of red fruit, oregano and licorice.