2014 vintage. Juicy, a little too sweet for Petite Syrah. Some acidic aftertaste- perhaps halted hard before it could rise higher than 14.5%. That said, pleasant enough.
2014 vintage. Juicy, a little too sweet for Petite Syrah. Some acidic aftertaste- perhaps halted hard before it could rise higher than 14.5%. That said, pleasant enough.
1 person found it helpfulDec 23rd, 2015Juicy & ripe, softer than I was expecting. Lots of black & red fruits initially with tannins coming through in the finish. Some smoke and vanilla, pretty good for the 13.99 price tag. Would be great with beef & mushroom dish.
Juicy & ripe, softer than I was expecting. Lots of black & red fruits initially with tannins coming through in the finish. Some smoke and vanilla, pretty good for the 13.99 price tag. Would be great with beef & mushroom dish.
Jan 10th, 2016Big blue fruit low acid plain Lodi zin...used to make gravy for duck
Big blue fruit low acid plain Lodi zin...used to make gravy for duck
Feb 1st, 2017Very nice. Dark, rich and smokey.
Very nice. Dark, rich and smokey.
Nov 12th, 2016Fruity, tannic, high alcohol - a poor man's Chatneauneuf-du-Pape. No complexity in the finish
Fruity, tannic, high alcohol - a poor man's Chatneauneuf-du-Pape. No complexity in the finish
Apr 20th, 2016Need to buy this again!!!
Need to buy this again!!!
Jan 27th, 2016Very nice! Dark n dirty. By that I mean delicious. About to hammer time some pizza so looking forward to pairing that with this. If nothing else, I'm eating pizza and drinking wine, right?
Very nice! Dark n dirty. By that I mean delicious. About to hammer time some pizza so looking forward to pairing that with this. If nothing else, I'm eating pizza and drinking wine, right?
Jan 4th, 2016Very nice, but has a slightly acidic after taste.
Very nice, but has a slightly acidic after taste.
Dec 24th, 2015Happy Thanksgiving!
Nov 27th, 2015Too many tannins on the aftertaste.
Too many tannins on the aftertaste.
Nov 26th, 2015