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Winery | Monticello Vineyards |
|---|---|
Grapes | Shiraz/Syrah |
Region | Oak Knoll District |
Wine style | Californian Syrah |
Alcohol content | 14.2% |
Allergens | Contains sulfites |
Wine description | It has sweet layer of oak intertwines with cinnamon and vanilla to create a full, expansive texture on the palate. The richness of the mid-palate and depth of the body pleasantly counterbalance creating a stroke of natural acidity. |
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 ...
