Cayuse, Cerise Syrah other_regions_australia dark tobacco and minerals

dark tobacco and minerals

(from 6 lieux-dits

volatile acidity is something that all wines have

resonant finish

Moderate reduction presently dominates the fruit though there is good freshness and verve to the unusually refined flavors relative to what is typical for the genre

Cayuse, Cerise Syrah other_regions_australia dark tobacco and mineralsHealthy dark red. Musky, Old World scents of bloody steak, minerals, olive tapenade, wild herbs and soy sauce. Densely packed and sweeter in the early going than the En Chambertin, with notes of spices and peat moss that reminded me of a Cte de Nuits wine. Pliant in texture but still quite reserved and not at all a sweet style. The tannins are a bit youthfully tough and a bit less noble than those of the 2012 version, but this distinctly savory wine