Falcone Syrah (Paso Robles)

Ficha técnica

Tipo

Red

Uva

Syrah

País

United States

Região

Paso Robles · Central Coast

Denominação

Paso Robles

Corpo

full

Acidez

high

Tanino

medium

Doçura

dry

Safras avaliadas

• 201594 pts

  Deep purple in color, this bottling by John and Helen Falcone expertly balances the richness of ripe fruit from eastern Paso with the savory and spiciness provided by Syrah. Blackberry, black pepper, tar and lilac show on the nose, while the palate upholds those elements with pe…

• 201493 pts

  From a vineyard owned by veterans John and Helen Falcone in the Creston district, this expertly integrated bottling combines blackberry jam, thyme and white pepper on the elegant nose. Juicy black and purple fruits arise once sipped, riding a long line of zesty acidity and crack…

• 201392 pts

  A juicy and smoky nose of black cherries, vanilla, smoked pork and teriyaki is lifted aromatically by pretty violet elements on the nose of this bottling. The palate centers on a blackberry-jam character, with roasted fennel and black-licorice candy adding quality spice.

• 201188 pts

  Here's a fine, complex Syrah for drinking now. It's dry and tannic, with soft heat framing ripe blackberries, cherries and chocolate. The complexity shows as the wine evolves in the glass.

• 201090 pts

  There are lots of lush flavors in this soft, mellow Syrah. It shows ripe blackberry jam, bacon, anise, cocoa and pepper notes, wrapped into smooth, complex tannins. Ready to drink now.

• 200892 pts

  Earns a high score for sheer richness and decadance. Huge in blackberry, blueberry, cassis, dark chocolate, bacon, pepper and oak flavors, wrapped into big, velvety tannins. Impresses for its size, but is totally dry, and retains balance and elegance. Now–2015.