Red

MacLaren Moaveni Vineyard Syrah (Bennett Valley)

MacLaren

Bennett Valley · Sonoma · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · carne de cervo · ensopados · churrasco · queijos curados

Rated vintages

  • 201492 pts

    From a pocket of Sonoma County becoming known for quality Syrah, this wine is dense in jammy strawberry and blackberry flavors, with powerful espresso and compost notes—a celebration that's equal parts fruit and earth. Its expansive tannins suggest it will benefit from cellaring…

  • 201390 pts

    An exciting varietal wine from an appellation that has done well by it, this opens in aromas of baked bread and compost, in addition to toasty bacon and chocolate. Tart and tight, it's ripe and yet restrained, a nice tension of contrast at its core.