Red

kukkula Noir Syrah (Adelaida District)

kukkula

Adelaida District · Central Coast · United States

Fact sheet

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

Food pairing

cordeiro assado · carne grelhada · churrasco

Rated vintages

  • 201492 pts

    This Syrah, which blends 11% Counoise, is all about darkness, offering baking spice, blueberry, roast lamb, thyme, and espresso notes on the nose. It hits the palate with creamy power, its acidic backbone bolstering the pleasing tannic softness, and shows dark berry, milk chocol…

  • 201392 pts

    Waves of rich bacon fat, maple, caramelized black cherries, campfire smoke and an elegant touch of lavender show on the nose of this bottling, which includes 14% Counoise. Similar smoke shows on the palate, but it's more tart and acidic than expected, with underripe blackberry a…