Reviewed by Steve C on Sunday, May 11, 2008 on CellarTracker!
Tasted by Steve C. Enjoyable with full forest fruit and solid vanilla expression, and soft broad tannins. Think it would benefit from more time - say 3-5 years. (89 pts.) - Tasted 5/11/2008. [FIND IT!]
2002 Herzog Syrah, Special Reserve
Edna Valley, California Herzog Special Reserve Syrah is a beautiful Edna Valley red from winemaker Peter Stern that is Kosher for Passover. The 2001 vintage of this wine was awarded Wine Spectator's "Critics' Choice Award" and received a 93-point rating from Decanter Magazine. We challenge you to find any better ...
2005 Hocus Pocus Syrah
Santa Barbara County, California Hocus Pocus Syrah is the first release from Black Sheep Finds, whose two youthful collaborators call it "A Magical Santa Barbara County Syrah." Amy Christine is also an actress and sommelier at the restaurant AOC; Peter Hunken is also winemaker for Stolpman Vineyards, Piedrasassi and Holus ...
Syrah Spa Basket
Give Mom a few well-deserved moments of rest and relaxation. This indulgent spa collection includes luscious shower gel, bath gel, bath salts and body lotion all made with a splash of Syrah wine, together with two bars of French-milled soap and a soft shower puff. Also included is a bottle ...
Cellar Classic Winery Series Syrah 18l
The Syrah grape forms intense wines, with deep violet, nearly black color, chewy texture and richness, and often alcoholic strength, with aromas that tend to be more spicy than fruity; black currant and blackberry abound in the taste while black peper, licorice, clove, thyme, and bay leaf spice this wine ...
Cartlidge & Browne 2004 Syrah California
Initial herbal qualities on the front back down to display meaty black, jammy fruit. Heightened acid on the entry is nice and chewy showing well-balanced, spicy, well-integrated fruit
Rudera Syrah 2003 (South Africa) Rated 88
On the jammy side, with raspberry, blackberry and fig fruit followed by licorice and briar notes on the bouncy finish. More fruit than grip, but will certainly have fans. Drink now. (WS)
Syrah
Full bodied, firm and structured on the attack, opening further back on the palate to reveal stunning depth and fruit concentration, and a long, spicy/minerally finish.
Syncline 2004 Cuvee Elena Grenache Mourvedre Syrah
Rated 93 in the Wine Enthusiast Buying Guide, #25 in 'Top 100 Best Wines' by Wine Adviser Paul Gregutt, Seattle Times. This wine is a brilliantly crafted blend of Grenache, Mourvedre and Syrah. Showing great intensity and balance, the Cuve Elena delivers blackberry, plums, and tarry aspects with tremendous length. ...
