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2010 Arnot-Roberts Syrah Alder Springs Vineyard Mendocino County
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2010 Arnot-Roberts Syrah Alder Springs Vineyard Mendocino County

Producer: Arnot-Roberts
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: California
Region: Other California
Appellation: Mendocino

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94 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2012

Inky ruby.  Heady aromas of cassis, candied licorice and violet, with a sexy floral nuance building with air.  Dense, sappy and youthful, with a velvety texture and intense black and blue fruit flavors.  For a rich wine this is almost shockingly lithe.  The very long, palate-staining finish features smooth tannins, sneaky minerality and lingering spiciness.

91 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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