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2007 Jaffurs Wine Cellars Syrah Santa Barbara County
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90 Points | International Wine Cellar , November/December 2008

($25) Inky violet color. Fresh dark berry and cherry aromas display a primary quality and become spicier with air. Energetic redcurrant and black raspberry flavors are firmed by fine-grained tannins and lifted by zesty minerals. A very smooth wine with excellent finishing clarity and cut. You could drink this now, with ease.

94 Points | Wine Spectator

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Syrah

While the grape is currently grown throughout the world, the most elegant Syrahs still come from the Northern Rhone valley, particularly the appellations of Côte Rôtie, Cornas, and Hermitage. Here, steep, terraced vineyards help produce full-bodied, intense, tannic wines loaded with white pepper and red fruit. In the vineyard, Syrah is largely cooperative- vines are productive, but not overly vigorous. Skins are thick, helping the grape...
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