Blackberry, cassis, cherry, eucalyptus, vanilla, mossy earth, oak and hints of white pepper and dark chocolate. Great structure and moderate tannins.
Blackberry, cassis, cherry, eucalyptus, vanilla, mossy earth, oak and hints of white pepper and dark chocolate. Great structure and moderate tannins.
1 person found it helpfulFeb 28th, 2016
Big, meaty. Good fruit structure for such a boozy wine.
Big, meaty. Good fruit structure for such a boozy wine.
Feb 1st, 2017Blackberry, raspberry, currant, eucalyptus, mossy earth, vanilla and oak. Good structure and well-integrated tannins.
Blackberry, raspberry, currant, eucalyptus, mossy earth, vanilla and oak. Good structure and well-integrated tannins.
Jun 11th, 2016
Meaty, smoky, sexy fruit. Solid.
Meaty, smoky, sexy fruit. Solid.
Aug 5th, 2014
Glad I had patience. Much better now, without the exuberant youthfulness and forward oak.
Glad I had patience. Much better now, without the exuberant youthfulness and forward oak.
May 10th, 2014
Blackberry, pepper and smoke with lots of depth, chewy tannins and a warm finish
Blackberry, pepper and smoke with lots of depth, chewy tannins and a warm finish
Oct 9th, 2019
Best Calif Syrah I know of. Big wine that that aged well and could have gone a lot longer.
Best Calif Syrah I know of. Big wine that that aged well and could have gone a lot longer.
Apr 11th, 2019
Dark purple and black fruits, port-like. Alc 15%. Biodynamic Syrah on limestone rich steep hillside. Towards top of Purisima Mountain Vineyard at 1,275 ft.
Dark purple and black fruits, port-like. Alc 15%. Biodynamic Syrah on limestone rich steep hillside. Towards top of Purisima Mountain Vineyard at 1,275 ft.
May 24th, 2018
A great Syrah ready to drink. A bit of a dry finish would be the only flaw in this one.
A great Syrah ready to drink. A bit of a dry finish would be the only flaw in this one.
Feb 27th, 2017A benchmark Syrah for sure. Great grip!
A benchmark Syrah for sure. Great grip!
Sep 2nd, 2016
Santa Ynez Valley, Central Coast, California, USA
