Flavour Profile

Sleight of Hand

Sleight of Hand Psychedelic Syrah

Name: Sleight of Hand Psychedelic Syrah
Brand: Sleight of Hand
Price: 71.99 USD
Rating: 4.5 (0 reviews)

United States, Washington State

Red wine

4.5

Expert Rating

0.0

Rarely Reviewed

WINE DESCRIPTION

Sleight of Hand Psychedelic Syrah is a bold and intense wine produced by the Sleight of Hand Cellars in Walla Walla Valley, Washington State. This Syrah is crafted using grapes sourced from select vineyards in the region, which are known for producing high-quality fruit with concentrated flavors. The winemaking process involves gentle fermentation and aging in French oak barrels to impart complexity and depth. The result is a full-bodied wine with rich flavors of blackberry, blueberry, and dark chocolate, complemented by notes of black pepper and smoky oak. This wine is a great representation of the potential of Washington State Syrah and is perfect for those who enjoy big, bold, and complex wines.

NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER

This Sleight of Hand Psychedelic Syrah offers a unique, yet still familiar combination of flavors.On the nose, it has aromas of ripe berries, violet, and black pepper. On the palate, it is smooth and complex, with flavors of blackberry, dark chocolate, and spice. The finish is long and lingering, with notes of leather, tobacco, and smoke. This is an excellent example of a big and bold Washington Syrah, and an excellent pick for lovers of the variety.

EXPERT RATING

4.5

DRINKING WINDOW

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2060

Profile

Sweetness:

Dry

Lusciously Sweet

Alcohol:

High

Very Low Alcohol

Very High

Intensity:

Pronounced

Subtle

Powerful

Body:

Rich

Light Bodied

Full Bodied

Acidity:

Vibrant

Soft

Crisp

Tannin:

Grainy

No Tannin

Grippy

GRAPES (1)

Shiraz/Syrah

ORIGINS

Winery: Sleight of Hand

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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