Red

Estate Bottled Syrah

Lava Cap

El Dorado · Sierra Foothills · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
El Dorado · Sierra Foothills
Appellation
El Dorado
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Rated vintages

  • 201392 pts

    Tasty, balanced and substantial in body, this wine accents bold berry and black cherry flavors with hints of vanilla and nutmeg. The fruit flavors go deep, while fine-grained tannins frame them perfectly for excellent overall structure and harmony.

  • 200991 pts

    A decadent, dark and meaty Syrah, with plenty of sauvage tendencies amid a rich, velvety texture that finishes long and lushly perfumed with sweet smoke. In a cool year in El Dorado, Lava Cap has reined in this Syrah's tannins and let its dark cherry and plum flavors take center…