L'Ecole No 41 Estate Syrah Seven Hills Vineyard is a premium red wine produced by L'Ecole No 41, a family-owned winery located in the Walla Walla Valley of Washington State. The wine is made from Syrah grapes grown in the estate's Seven Hills Vineyard, which benefits from the area's unique terroir, characterized by well-draining loess soils and a continental climate. The wine is made using traditional winemaking techniques, including aging in French oak barrels, which adds complexity and depth to the wine. The resulting wine is full-bodied and rich, with notes of dark fruit, black pepper, and a distinctive smoky character, making it an ideal choice for pairing with grilled meats, game, and strong cheeses.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
Aromas of cracked pepper, blackberry, and plum leap from the glass and mingle with notes of charred oak and earth.On the palate, the wine presents a full-bodied mouthfeel with bold tannins and dark fruit flavors that are balanced by a hint of acidity and a long, savory finish. L'Ecole No 41's Estate Syrah from Seven Hills Vineyard is a captivating expression of the grape, sure to delight the adventurous wine connoisseur.
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.