Red

Jolie Bouche Syrah

Efeste

Yakima Valley · Columbia Valley · United States

Fact sheet

Type
Red
Grape
Syrah
Country
United States
Region
Yakima Valley · Columbia Valley
Appellation
Yakima Valley / Columbia Valley / Washington
Alcohol
14.5%
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

carne de cordeiro · carne assada · churrasco · queijos fortes · carnes defumadas

Rated vintages

  • 201492 pts

    This wine is tight as a drum at present. Brooding aromas of iron, black cherry, pomegranate, bacon fat, spice and cured meat lead to concentrated full superpolished dark-fruit flavors. It brings a sense of intensity and deliciousness that is impossible to ignore.

  • 200991 pts

    This is a supple, spicy wine, with a core of black cherry fruit. It's complemented with lighter flavors of cola, earth and coffee. At first it seems to fade a little too quickly, but with some breathing time the finish expands and brings in notes of cracker and toast.

  • 200891 pts

    Inky black, thick and juicy with a mélange of berry flavors. Laced around the voluptuous fruit are threads of dark chocolate, and the wine seamlessly moves into a finish with even darker notes of toast, char and coffee grounds. For all of its power, it keeps the alcohol in the m…