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Rock Rabbit Central Coast Syrah(2003)
- Winery:
- Rock Rabbit
- Varietal:
- Syrah
- Region:
- USA > California > Central Coast
- Type:
- Red Wine
- User Tags:
- fruit, red grape, resinous, syrah, lenoir grape, oak, caramel, cinnamon, italian cuisine, rich
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June 2007
- Our California coastal Syrah is a ripe,succulent and decadent wine. Grapes from SantaBarbara, San Luis Obispo, Monterey and PasoRobles vineyards provide rich varietal character forthis juicy and exotic wine. Grapes were brought into the winery, cold soakedand fermented in small tanks similar to those usedfor pinot noir. Gentle handling and pressing of thegrapes preserved fresh fruit aromas and flavors.Oak aging in both French and American barrels forapproximately eight months imparted subtleallspice, cinnamon and caramel notes. Blueberry pie with nuances of chocolate, nutmeg,cinnamon, read more...
