Cayuse Vineyards
Cayuse Vineyards Armada Vineyard Syrah
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
4.3
Regularly Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
This Cayuse Vineyards Armada Vineyard Syrah is a stunningly complex wine. It has a deep, dark-ruby color and tantalizing aromas of ripe blackberry, black cherry, leather, violet, and bacon fat. On the palate, the wine has a velvety texture and bold, concentrated flavors of blackberry, dark chocolate, tobacco, coffee, and pepper. The finish is long, with an earthy, spicy quality that lingers on the tongue. A truly captivating wine that is sure to please even the most discerning of palates.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Cayuse Vineyards Armada Vineyard Syrah displays intense dark fruit aromas of cassis, blueberry, and blackberry.The palate is juicy and concentrated, showing off flavors of dark cherry, violet, and black pepper. The finish is smooth and persistent, with an underlying note of spice. Enjoy this bold and powerful Syrah now or cellar for up to ten years.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2055
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Lean
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Shiraz/Syrah
ORIGINS
Winery: Cayuse Vineyards
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.CUSTOMER RATING
4.3
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