Winery Cattleya - Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard)

Winery CattleyaSyrah (Soberanes Vineyard)

4.3
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters consider this wine to be one of the best in the region.
The Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) of Winery Cattleya is a red wine from the region of Santa Lucia Highlands of California.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) from the Winery Cattleya

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) of Winery Cattleya in the region of California is a powerful with a lot of tannins present in the mouth.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) of Winery Cattleya in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cattleya's Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard).

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Calitor

Calitor is a black grape variety of Provençal origin that is not widely grown in France. It is only cultivated on a little more than a hundred hectares in total. The main characteristic of this variety is its bent stalk. Its adult leaves have 5 lobes and angular teeth. The leaf blade is both pubescent and downy. The young leaves have a pinkish tinge, especially in autumn. They are also downy. The tip of the calitor branch is cottony. Calitor is a recommended grape variety in the departments of Vaucluse and Var and is authorized in others such as Gard, Drôme and Ardèche. It has two variants, namely the grey calitor and the white calitor. The calitor is matured only 35 days after the chasselas but it is very productive. It appreciates hot and dry soils. This variety is resistant to oidium, but it remains sensitive to grey rot and mildew. Calitor produces a light, low-alcohol wine with little colour.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Syrah (Soberanes Vineyard) from Winery Cattleya are 2015, 2014, 2013

Informations about the Winery Cattleya

The winery offers 18 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Lucia Highlands in the region of California
Find the Winery Cattleya on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Cattleya is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 19 wines for sale in the of Santa Lucia Highlands to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 3000 of of Santa Lucia Highlands wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands

The wine region of Santa Lucia Highlands is located in the region of Monterey County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Kosta Browne or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Santa Lucia Highlands are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Gewurztraminer, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Santa Lucia Highlands often reveals types of flavors of pineapple, rhubarb or graphite and sometimes also flavors of boysenberries, cedar or chalk.


The wine region of California

California is the largest and most important wine region in the United States. It represents the southern two-thirds (850 miles or 1,370 kilometers) of the country's west coast. (Oregon and Washington make up the rest. ) The state also spans nearly 10 degrees of latitude.

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