Gorman Winery
Gorman Winery The Evil Twin Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon
Red wine
4.6
Expert Rating
3.7
Sometimes Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Gorman Winery’s The Evil Twin Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon is a striking showcase of Red Mountain’s bold character and elegance. Crafted by the acclaimed Gorman Winery, known for pushing boundaries in Washington winemaking, this blend unites the lush richness of Syrah with the powerful structure of Cabernet Sauvignon, creating a wine that’s both intense and balanced. Sourced from Red Mountain’s premier vineyards, where the unique terroir infuses every sip with complexity and depth, this wine spends 23 months in French oak, adding layers of refinement and a smooth, luxurious texture. This is a wine built to impress and age gracefully, capturing Red Mountain’s renowned beauty and strength while offering a decadent experience for collectors and enthusiasts alike.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
The Gorman Winery The Evil Twin Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon is a captivating blend that showcases the best of both Syrah and Cabernet Sauvignon.On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of blackberries, black cherries, and plums, accompanied by hints of dark chocolate, tobacco, and a touch of vanilla. These aromas intertwine harmoniously, creating a complex and alluring olfactory experience.
The palate is equally impressive, with a full-bodied and velvety texture that coats the mouth with rich flavors. Ripe black fruits take center stage, accompanied by notes of black pepper, cedar, and a subtle earthiness. The tannins are well-integrated, providing structure and balance to the wine.
The Evil Twin Syrah - Cabernet Sauvignon boasts a long and persistent finish, leaving a lasting impression of dark fruit and spice on the palate. This wine is a true expression of craftsmanship, showcasing the winemaker's skill in blending these two varietals seamlessly.
Pair this exceptional wine with grilled meats, hearty stews, or aged cheeses to enhance its flavors and create a memorable dining experience. It is recommended to decant this wine for at least an hour before serving to fully unlock its potential.
EXPERT RATING
4.6
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2051
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very 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 (2)
Shiraz/Syrah
Cabernet Sauvignon
ORIGINS
Winery: Gorman Winery
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
3.7
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