Wente Vineyards

Sonata Club Exclusive Cabernet Syrah Blend

9.029 ratings
9.19 pro ratings
Livermore Valley, San Francisco Bay, California, USA
Syrah, Cabernet Sauvignon
Onion, Shallot, Garlic, Pasta, Venison, Tomato-Based, Potato, Pork, Chocolate & Caramel, White Rice, Mushrooms, Beef, Lamb, Chili & Hot Spicy
Top Notes For
Katy Jossy Simanski

I liked it upon release, I love it now. Dark cherry, cassis, black plum, lavender and leather. Smooth as silk. Wish there was more available.

I liked it upon release, I love it now. Dark cherry, cassis, black plum, lavender and leather. Smooth as silk. Wish there was more available.

Jan 27th, 2018
Brandon Jamieson

Tasting room Lead/Wine Educator/Sommelier at The Winemakers Studio at Wente Vineyards

9.5

2010 showing well

2010 showing well

Jul 28th, 2015
Brad Hemmer

Rich chocolate, blackberry, blueberry, good acidity, med body tannins.

Rich chocolate, blackberry, blueberry, good acidity, med body tannins.

Mar 22nd, 2015
Brandon Jamieson

Tasting room Lead/Wine Educator/Sommelier at The Winemakers Studio at Wente Vineyards

8.8

Fruit compote/stewed plum, coffee aromas.
Bit of spice at the back of the pallet.
Nice, but needs an additional year or two in bottle to truly come alive.

Fruit compote/stewed plum, coffee aromas.
Bit of spice at the back of the pallet.
Nice, but needs an additional year or two in bottle to truly come alive.

Jan 3rd, 2015
Brad Hemmer

Delicious!! Smooth. Chocolate, dark ripe berries, leather.

Delicious!! Smooth. Chocolate, dark ripe berries, leather.

Dec 20th, 2013
Katy Jossy Simanski

Wente Cab/Syrah blend. Good now, will great with some bottle age...

Wente Cab/Syrah blend. Good now, will great with some bottle age...

Aug 19th, 2013
Joni Brennan

60 cab Sauv 40 cab. Wonderful!

60 cab Sauv 40 cab. Wonderful!

Sep 27th, 2017
Jason and Jennie

Usually the favorite from the wente club wines. Cab/Syrah/petite/Graciano. Nth degree chard is also a standout.

Usually the favorite from the wente club wines. Cab/Syrah/petite/Graciano. Nth degree chard is also a standout.

May 4th, 2017
Jenny Shieh

Dark berry, chocolate and spice from the Syrah.. Perfect way to end the work week

Dark berry, chocolate and spice from the Syrah.. Perfect way to end the work week

Mar 5th, 2016
Deanna Baker

Decent bottle bit not my favorite. I think 2012 was a better vintage

Decent bottle bit not my favorite. I think 2012 was a better vintage

Aug 14th, 2015