Nose
Cherry & berry fruit aromas with smoky notes make this Syrah inviting.
Palate
Full & concentrated mid-palate this wine represents the characteristics of the Dry Creek Valley. A Rhone-like blend of Syrah & Viognier bursts with a touch of California color, from the Petite Syrah, which also adds to its meaty and peppery depth of flavor. The finish has a touch of grip with accentuates your favorite grilled flavors.
Aging
12 months in 50% French Oak and 50% American Oak.
Appearance
Deep in color.
Food Pairing
Try a pan-roasted wild salmon, or something grilled like a rich rib eye or BBQ ribs. Will also compliment something more elegant such as duck breast with cherry sauce and Mediterranean herbs.
