Barnard Griffin

Barnard Griffin Reserve Syrah Port

United States
United States, Washington State
Red fortified wine
3.8
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WINE DESCRIPTION
Barnard Griffin Syrah Port is a premium fortified wine produced by Barnard Griffin Winery, a renowned winery located in the Columbia Valley appellation of Washington State. The grapes used to make this wine are sourced from carefully selected vineyards that feature ideal growing conditions for Syrah grapes. The winemaking process involves fortifying the wine with brandy, resulting in a rich and complex flavor profile with notes of dark fruit, chocolate, and spice. This wine is known for its full-bodied and luscious style, making it a perfect after-dinner drink or a great pairing with rich desserts. Overall, Barnard Griffin Syrah Port is a must-try for any wine lover looking for a high-quality fortified wine.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Barnard Griffin Syrah Port offers a complex and inviting nose of dark fruit and baking spice aromas.On the palate, the wine reveals flavors of dried plums, blackberries, and cocoa, with subtle notes of oak and vanilla. The texture is velvety and the finish is long and flavorful. This is a well-crafted port that will make a great accompaniment to dessert.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
Profile
Sweetness:
Sweet
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Rich
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Silky
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery:  Barnard Griffin
Region:  Washington State
Washington State is the second largest wine-producing state in the United States, after California. The state has over 1,000 wineries and 70 grape varieties, with a focus on premium wine production. The wine industry in Washington State has grown rapidly in recent years, with the number of wineries increasing from just 19 in 1981 to over 1,000 today. The state's diverse geography and climate allow for a wide range of wine styles to be produced, from crisp white wines to full-bodied reds.
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