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2009 Ramey Wine Cellars Syrah Rodgers Creek Vineyard Sonoma Coast
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About Ramey Wine Cellars

With the help of his wife, David Ramey founded Ramey Wine Cellars in 1996. He has succeeded in sourcing fruit from top Napa and Sonoma vineyards, producing remarkable Chardonnays that bridge the gap between California lushness and Burgundian minerality and structure.

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2009 Ramey Wine Cellars Syrah Rodgers Creek Vineyard Sonoma Coast

Producer: Ramey Wine Cellars
Style: Red Wine
Grape Type: Syrah/Shiraz
Origin: California
Region: Sonoma

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93 Points | International Wine Cellar , May/June 2012

(25% of the fruit was fermented with whole clusters; includes 8% co-fermented viognier):  Inky purple.  Smoky, complex aromas of candied black and blue fruits, violet, allspice and anise.  Tight, sharply focused blackcurrant and boysenberry flavors become sweeter and fleshier with air.  A vibrant, graceful rendition of syrah that finishes with outstanding clarity and palate-staining length.

94 Points | Robert Parker's The Wine Advocate

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It is remarkable that an industry essentially less than a half-century old could capture the attention of the American wine-buying public to the degree that California has. Powerful consumer interest in California wine is driven by two major factors. The more obvious reason is that California's best wines, which come from grapes grown in...

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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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