Copain

Thompson Santa Barbara County Syrah

8.927 ratings

8.910 pro ratings

Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, USA

Syrah

Lamb

Top Notes For

Sales/Marketing, Dunstan

8.9

Throwback. A Wells original from SBC.

Throwback. A Wells original from SBC.

1 person found it helpfulMar 15th, 2014

9.4

Meats, pepper, dark fruits. Beautiful acidity. Coffee, sweet tannins.

Meats, pepper, dark fruits. Beautiful acidity. Coffee, sweet tannins.

Nov 13th, 2016

Owner/Winemaker, Grosgrain Vineyards, Walla Walla, WA

9.0

This was the last year that they sourced from this vineyard and I can see why as they have moved away from this bigger, riper style. Still enjoyable all the same. Holding up just fine, but these aren't getting better and probably a couple years past peak.

This was the last year that they sourced from this vineyard and I can see why as they have moved away from this bigger, riper style. Still enjoyable all the same. Holding up just fine, but these aren't getting better and probably a couple years past peak.

Oct 2nd, 2016

8.9

Drink now. It seems a bit tired but still enjoyable.

Drink now. It seems a bit tired but still enjoyable.

Mar 10th, 2016

Owner Maison du Prix Wines, Cofounder Coup de Foudre, Former Executive Director of Wine Wynn Resorts

8.5

Big sucker & needs decanting or preferably another year or two in the bottle.

Big sucker & needs decanting or preferably another year or two in the bottle.

Feb 28th, 2015

9.0

Delicious. Dry but not overly

Delicious. Dry but not overly

Apr 25th, 2022

9.2

🤙🏼 - thanks @Jack Chester

🤙🏼 - thanks @Jack Chester

Jan 21st, 2019

8.7

Wiw! Cured olives but still smooth.

Wiw! Cured olives but still smooth.

Nov 15th, 2017

9.2

Really terrific California Syrah.

Really terrific California Syrah.

Dec 26th, 2016

8.8

@Delectable Wine it is the Thompson sb county syrah from copain! Thx! Blueberry pie and this and that.

@Delectable Wine it is the Thompson sb county syrah from copain! Thx! Blueberry pie and this and that.

Mar 27th, 2016