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On the nose, there are enticing aromas of star anise, forest floor, and black ... On the nose, there are enticing aromas of star anise, forest floor, and black licorice together with perfumed violets and dark ripe raspberry. This captivating nose is followed by mouth-filling flavors of juicy blackberry and sweet cinnamon and nutmeg... more

This 100% Syrah blend is an intense assemblage of some of our favorite Syrah v... This 100% Syrah blend is an intense assemblage of some of our favorite Syrah vineyards in Sonoma County. The usual suspect vineyards are present in this blend; Kobler, Lawer, Steiner and Cardiac Hill. We refer to the Cuvee Christine as our gateway drug... more

Dark in color with generous aromas of wild blackberries wrapped around a pleas... Dark in color with generous aromas of wild blackberries wrapped around a pleasantly earthy core that's accented by hints of oak spice. On the mid-palate, graphite and black licorice are complemented by a burst of vibrant fruit that lingers across a... more

Casual Encounters takes its name from the orgiastic nature of its origins as a... Casual Encounters takes its name from the orgiastic nature of its origins as a blend of small co-fermented lots. By giving up control >and embracing game-day decisions during harvest, Casual Encounters best captures the lengths Herman Story will go in... more

Step into the wild with the 2021 County Line Syrah Sonoma Coast. A deep, mesme... Step into the wild with the 2021 County Line Syrah Sonoma Coast. A deep, mesmerizing violet color extends to the nose, joining dark fruited bramble notes of blackberry jam. Flavorsome hints of black pepper, mixed olives, wild mushrooms, and cured game... more

Very dark black-purple. Verging on opaque. Iris, blackberry, charcuterie, and ... Very dark black-purple. Verging on opaque. Iris, blackberry, charcuterie, and fresh cream spill from the glass. Mouthwatering! On the palate, medium-full bodied with typical Syrah flavors of blackberry, game, white pepper, and violets. Oh so good.... more

The 2020 Syrah Williamson-Doré Vineyard is another super-impressive wine in t... The 2020 Syrah Williamson-Doré Vineyard is another super-impressive wine in this range from Foxen. Bright red-toned fruit, iron, cedar, tobacco, white pepper and herbs all race across the palate. I love the energy and tension here. Range: 93-95 The... more

100% Syrah from John Sebastiano Vineyard, which is located at the eastern edge... 100% Syrah from John Sebastiano Vineyard, which is located at the eastern edge of Sta. Rita Hills, in Santa Barbara County. The site was planted in 2007 to a density of 2,400 vines per acre. The vines are on their own rootstock and come from cuttings... more

Gust Syrah has intricate flavors of black pepper and savoriness intermingled w... Gust Syrah has intricate flavors of black pepper and savoriness intermingled with black and blue fruit. With ample tannin and texture this wine has beautiful concentration, tension, and ageability. After 12 months of aging in barrels the wine is... more

White pepper at the forefront. Bright red fruit and some olives and herbs in t... White pepper at the forefront. Bright red fruit and some olives and herbs in there too. Deep color. All the complexity that Syrah can offer when it's grown in the right place. Keenly structured and well-buffed, this red offers deep blackberry, smoked... more

Purple red in color with aromas of violet, Doris plum, lavender, fresh cracked... Purple red in color with aromas of violet, Doris plum, lavender, fresh cracked pepper and bacon fat. There are also flavors of plum, a hint of leather, green olive and vanilla spice. The body is full with big, lush and balanced tannins. The acid is... more

100% estate grapes from our biodynamically farmed Purisima Mountain Vineyard. ... 100% estate grapes from our biodynamically farmed Purisima Mountain Vineyard. Individual lots were destemmed and hand sorted whole-berry for greater purity of flavor. Grapes were gently crushed and cold-soaked for 2-5 days to extract color and... more

What can be thought of as the entry level Rhône blend from this estate, the 2... What can be thought of as the entry level Rhône blend from this estate, the 2019 Parabellum Coulee is based on 76% Syrah, 11% Grenache, 7% Mourvèdre, and the rest Cinsault and Counoise. Rocking red and blue fruits, white pepper, leafy herbs,... more

Aromatics of blackberry and iron, sage, smoked meat, purple flowers and gummy ... Aromatics of blackberry and iron, sage, smoked meat, purple flowers and gummy candies. On the palate berry and bramble, licorice, thyme, sanguine. Compact and very old-world in style with firm structure and a dense mouthfeel of tangy black and blue... more

All Syrah from the same rows of Z Block that I’ve been getting for years, th... All Syrah from the same rows of Z Block that I’ve been getting for years, this wine has an electrifying color and offers abundant aromatics of bacon fat, blackberries, black pepper, chocolate and lavender. The mouth is medium-bodied, silky and... more

The nose is filled with fresh blackberry, black raspberries, and dark chocolat... The nose is filled with fresh blackberry, black raspberries, and dark chocolate notes. On the palate, the wine is packed with blackberry vanilla flavors. A concentrated and balanced mid-palate follows into a nice supple finish. Blend: 51% Cabernet... more

Fresh plum and violet are juxtaposed by smoked meat and graphite in the delica... Fresh plum and violet are juxtaposed by smoked meat and graphite in the delicate aromas of this wine. Hinting at blue and blackberries, this Syrah takes on lighter notes of apricot blossom and orange zest as it develops in the glass. Black pepper is... more

Bright aromas of ripe raspberry, vanilla, and coconut give way to flavors of f... Bright aromas of ripe raspberry, vanilla, and coconut give way to flavors of fresh and dried blackberry, pomegranate, and vanilla, which linger harmoniously for a smooth and luscious finish. Blend: Zinfandel, Cabernet Sauvignon, Petit Sirah, Syrah,... more

Triple Junction unites the distinct characters of each region with a thread of... Triple Junction unites the distinct characters of each region with a thread of volcanic minerality, freshness and structure that runs through the wines from all three sources. Cabernet Sauvignon from the winery's own Estate Vineyard in California forms... more

Cabernet dominant, with cassis, blackberry, and sweet pipe tobacco. Hints of g... Cabernet dominant, with cassis, blackberry, and sweet pipe tobacco. Hints of grape cotton-candy from the Grenache, and denser-then -usual structure from the rare Lagrein grape. Delicious from the first sip to the last, red & blackberryfruits, cassis,... more