Lacking acid?
Jun 21st, 2015Never came alive. Muted, drying fruit. Surprisingly disappointing.
Never came alive. Muted, drying fruit. Surprisingly disappointing.
May 12th, 2015Good, but after having several vintages of this wine, I think it definitely benefits from a couple of years in the cellar.
Good, but after having several vintages of this wine, I think it definitely benefits from a couple of years in the cellar.
Jan 27th, 2015Intense blue fruits given floral elegance by 9% Viognier. Perhaps more like a Shiraz than a Syrah. Lots of years in this. (2010 vintage)
Intense blue fruits given floral elegance by 9% Viognier. Perhaps more like a Shiraz than a Syrah. Lots of years in this. (2010 vintage)
Jan 14th, 2015Ready now. Perfect.
Dec 23rd, 2017Great! Vanilla (oak barrel) tastes that I love!
Great! Vanilla (oak barrel) tastes that I love!
Mar 26th, 2017Decanted for 30 minutes. Enjoyed October 1, 2016
Decanted for 30 minutes. Enjoyed October 1, 2016
Oct 7th, 2016So smooth for a Syrah. The addition of the Viognier adds some elegance. Ridge said hold for 7 years but after 5 it's drinking very nicely.
So smooth for a Syrah. The addition of the Viognier adds some elegance. Ridge said hold for 7 years but after 5 it's drinking very nicely.
Aug 5th, 2015Drinking perfection...2010 91% Syrah 9% Viognier
Drinking perfection...2010 91% Syrah 9% Viognier
Jul 26th, 2015For my bday, @Patrick Flemming made me a card-carrying member of the Ridge ATP. Great first bottle.
For my bday, @Patrick Flemming made me a card-carrying member of the Ridge ATP. Great first bottle.
Jun 24th, 2015