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Winery | Delectus |
|---|---|
Grapes | Shiraz/Syrah |
Region | Napa Valley |
Wine style | Californian Syrah |
Alcohol content | 14.1% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | Initially the nose is filled with a smoky meatiness. Plums and blackberry cobbler are abundant. The palate is huge, tons of black fruit, espresso patty, chewy, persistently rolling, lasting finish. Totally penetrates every corner of the mouth. Amazing intensity. |
Californian Syrah certainly isn't a wine for the meek. This bold, spicy wine typically has heaps of raspberry, black fruit and heady levels of alcohol.
Syrah is relatively new to California, yet it's taken extremely well to the climate. It loves long periods of sunshine, and the heat of the Central Coast AVA.
Originating in the Rhone Valley, Syrah was first planted en masse in California in the ...
