Red
Noir Syrah
Adelaida District · Central Coast · United States
Fact sheet
- Type
- Red
- Country
- United States
- Region
- Adelaida District · Central Coast
- Appellation
- Adelaida District
- Body
- full
- Acidity
- medium
- Tannin
- medium
- Sweetness
- dry
Food pairing
roast lamb · grilled meat · barbecue
Rated vintages
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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…
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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…