Red

Armada Vineyard Syrah

Cayuse

Walla Walla Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley · United States

Ficha técnica

Tipo
Red
Uva
Syrah
País
United States
Região
Walla Walla Valley (WA) · Columbia Valley
Denominação
Walla Walla Valley
Corpo
full
Acidez
medium
Tanino
high
Doçura
dry

Harmonização

carne assada · cordeiro · caça · carpaccio · queijos maturados · carnes grelhadas

Safras avaliadas

  • 201493 pts

    The aromas are initially more fruit forward than often seen from this area, with notes of plum followed by ash, black pepper, Stargazer lilies, charcuterie and iron. The flavors are palate coating and dense in feel, lingering on the finish. It needs some time in the cellar to tr…

  • 201394 pts

    The lilac, charcuterie, peat, smoke and black and green-olive aromas are tightly wound. The palate is focused, flavorful and energetic, showing depth and intensity while remaining quite light on its feet.

  • 201295 pts

    This wine displays a broader fruit profile than The Rocks is often known for, with aromas of plum leading to crushed rock, cracked pepper, olive, herbs and smoked meat. The texture is captivating, both elegant in its styling yet rich, commanding attention with floral notes on th…

  • 201193 pts

    On display are the requisite Cayuse flavors of funk, savory herb and composted earth, with moderately ripe black fruits in the background. A whiff of pine needles and plenty of forest floor accents complete the picture.

  • 201097 pts

    The most round, smooth and full in terms of mouthfeel of all the Cayuse Syrahs, this is excellent in every way. Dark and meaty, it's tightly wound and dense with black and roasted fruits, smoke, carpaccio and cacao. The Armada Syrah offers outstanding length, depth and complexit…

  • 200997 pts

    Dense and concentrated, this has thick, almost jammy blue and purple fruits, with a peppery highlight and an undercurrent of sweet grain. The palate is tight, featuring layers of cassis, ink, anise, coffee and iodine, with an earthy salinity that runs through the finish. The Arm…