Alexander Valley Vineyards
Alexander Valley Vineyards Syrah
Red wine
3.8
Expert Rating
4.0
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Alexander Valley Vineyards Syrah is a premium wine produced by Alexander Valley Vineyards, a renowned winery located in the Alexander Valley appellation of Sonoma County, California. The vineyard features a unique microclimate that is ideal for growing Syrah grapes, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the grapes, followed by fermentation and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's flavor and texture. The style of the wine is characterized by its deep ruby color, aromas of dark fruit and spice, and flavors of blackberry, plum, and pepper.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Alexander Valley Vineyards Syrah is a bold and juicy wine with a deep, dark ruby hue.On the nose, aromas of dark fruits, oak, and spices mingle together. On the palate, flavors of ripe blackberry, plum, leather, and spice come together in a full-bodied, smooth and velvety wine. The tannins are soft and round, while the finish is long and lingering. Overall, this is a well-balanced, enjoyable and complex Syrah.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2027
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grainy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Alexander Valley Vineyards
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
4.0
0 Review
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