The Ojai Vineyard

Bien Nacido Vineyard Santa Barbara County Syrah

9.030 ratings
9.210 pro ratings
Santa Barbara County, Central Coast, California, USA
Syrah
Lamb
Top Notes For
Glenn Hugo

Perfumed nose with amazing fruit and earth integration. Deliciously complex!

Perfumed nose with amazing fruit and earth integration. Deliciously complex!

Apr 16th, 2016
Dave Smigielski

Enjoyed with pizza it's a bit long in the tooth. Not bad but not exciting either.

Enjoyed with pizza it's a bit long in the tooth. Not bad but not exciting either.

Nov 14th, 2015
Sondra Bernstein

Owner of the girl & the fig, the fig cafe & winebar, Author of Plats du Jours, the girl & the fig's Journey through the Seasons in Wine Country and the girl & the fig Cookbook

9.3

2012

2012

May 7th, 2015
The Drunken Cyclist

Blogger The Drunken Cyclist

9.4

Wholly schmolly. Whoa cubed.

Wholly schmolly. Whoa cubed.

Apr 26th, 2015
Bisher Akil

Taste in 2020

Taste in 2020

Dec 6th, 2020
Sam Shepard

These older syrahs always deliver. Black olive

These older syrahs always deliver. Black olive

Mar 24th, 2019
Thy Guiley

Not as interesting as the 2005 vintage

Not as interesting as the 2005 vintage

Feb 15th, 2019
Ira Schwartz

Corked

Corked

Mar 20th, 2017
Mike Levin

Probably past it's prime. But some interesting smokey notes with decent integration after about 3-4hrs in the decanter. Definitely needs food.

Probably past it's prime. But some interesting smokey notes with decent integration after about 3-4hrs in the decanter. Definitely needs food.

Jan 29th, 2017
Peggy Hadley

Decanted

Decanted

Jan 24th, 2017