Red

Syrah

Tamarack Cellars

Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Columbia Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Columbia Valley (WA)
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
medium
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

grilled meats · lamb · stews · strong cheeses

Rated vintages

  • 201390 pts

    Berry, herb and baking spice aromas lead the nose. The palate brings fleshy plum, cherry and coffee flavors that linger on the finish. This wine provides great easy-drinking appeal.

  • 201289 pts

    Aromas of sweet plum, leather and spicebox lead to chocolate, coffee and cherry flavors with a soft, supple feel. It shows a pleasing mixture of fruit and barrel.

  • 201191 pts

    Still quite compact with youthful tension and energy, this will reward your patience. Dense flavors of raspberry, boysenberry and cassis are streaked with espresso and dark chocolate. The length is impressive.

  • 200589 pts

    This is spicy and varietally specific, with sharp, tight, bright red berry flavors and a peppery finish. Made in a forward, fruit-powered style, it should be enjoyed while the youthful exuberance is there in full bloom. In the very back of the finish are hints of smoked meat.