Amador County Syrah 2019
Sobon Estate
- £20
In stock
Case Price
£216.00 for 12 Save 10% (£18.00 each)
- Producer
- Sobon Estate
- Grape Varieties
- Syrah
- Origin
- U.S.A. > California > Sierra Foothills > Amador
Sourced from the highest, steeply terraced vineyards at Sobon Estate, this sustainably grown and naturally farmed Syrah boasts a deep, brooding character.
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Vineyard and Winemaking:
- Vineyard location: Highest, most steeply terraced estate vineyard in Amador County, Sierra Foothills AVA
- Farming practices: Natural and sustainably grown
- Climate: Mediterranean, ideal for optimal ripening
- Harvest: Hand-harvested at peak maturity
- Fermentation: 10 days, peak temperature 85°F
- Aging: 14 months in older French and American oak barrels
Tasting Notes:
- Appearance: Deep, dark, and nearly opaque
- Aroma: Forest scents, exotic spices, spring violets, and fresh blueberries
- Taste: Rich and full-bodied, with layers of ripe black fruit, sleek minerality, and meaty, smoky textures
- Finish: Elegant with a long, velvety finish
Food Pairing Suggestions:
- Rich beef or lamb dishes or a hearty vegetable and lentil pie, or a mushroom and stilton wellington
Cellaring Potential:
- Excellent now, but can benefit from short to medium-term cellaring (3-7 years)
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