This looks appealing right as it's being poured from the bottle. Deep blue/purple, it flows like honey, with a suppleness that suggests good things to come. Sniff—it's loaded with spicy, herbal, lightly funky Syrah character. Swirl—it gathers power and strength. Sip—this is Washington Syrah alright, with plenty of composty herb and funk, truffle and herb, but wrapped in deep black fruits. The acids leave a finish that is chalky and artificial, the only barrier to a higher score.
This looks appealing right as it's being poured from the bottle. Deep blue/purple, it flows like honey, with a suppleness that suggests good things to come. Sniff—it's loaded with spicy, herbal, lightly funky Syrah character. Swirl—it gathers power and strength. Sip—this is Washington Syrah alright, with plenty of composty herb and funk, truffle and herb, but wrapped in deep black fruits. The acids leave a finish that is chalky and artificial, the only barrier to a higher score.
This looks appealing right as it's being poured from the bottle. Deep blue/purple, it flows like honey, with a suppleness that suggests good things to come. Sniff—it's loaded with spicy, herbal, lightly funky Syrah character. Swirl—it gathers power and strength. Sip—this is Washington Syrah alright, with plenty of composty herb and funk, truffle and herb, but wrapped in deep black fruits. The acids leave a finish that is chalky and artificial, the only barrier to a higher score.
This looks appealing right as it's being poured from the bottle. Deep blue/purple, it flows like honey, with a suppleness that suggests good things to come. Sniff—it's loaded with spicy, herbal, lightly funky Syrah character. Swirl—it gathers power and strength. Sip—this is Washington Syrah alright, with plenty of composty herb and funk, truffle and herb, but wrapped in deep black fruits. The acids leave a finish that is chalky and artificial, the only barrier to a higher score.