Winery Charles Smith - Skull Syrah

Winery Charles SmithSkull Syrah

3.7
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Skull Syrah of Winery Charles Smith is a red wine from the region of Columbia Valley of Washington.
In the mouth this red wine is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
This wine generally goes well with poultry, beef or game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Skull Syrah from the Winery Charles Smith

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Skull Syrah of Winery Charles Smith in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Skull Syrah of Winery Charles Smith in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or red fruit and sometimes also flavors of black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Charles Smith's Skull Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Cal 6-04

Interspecific crossing obtained in Switzerland by Valentin Blattner between Riesling x Sauvignon Blanc and a variety whose name has not yet been communicated and which is resistant to the main cryptogamic diseases. VB Cal 6-04 can be found in Switzerland, Belgium, Germany, etc. In France, a few plantations have been carried out and it is registered in the Official Catalogue of wine grape varieties under the name Sauvignac liste A.

Last vintages of this wine

Skull Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Skull Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Skull Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Skull Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Skull Syrah - 2007
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Skull Syrah - 2005
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Skull Syrah - 0
In the top 100 of of Columbia Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Skull Syrah from Winery Charles Smith are 2005, 2007, 0, 2013 and 2012.

Informations about the Winery Charles Smith

The winery offers 37 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.
This winery is part of the Charles Smith.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Columbia Valley in the region of Washington

The Winery Charles Smith is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 44 wines for sale in the of Columbia Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 150 of of Columbia Valley wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Columbia Valley

The wine region of Columbia Valley is located in the region of Washington of United States. We currently count 841 estates and châteaux in the of Columbia Valley, producing 3147 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Columbia Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


The wine region of Washington

Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.

The word of the wine: Natural sweet wine

Wine obtained by mutage with wine alcohol of the must in the course of fermentation, from the Muscat, Grenache, Macabeu and Malvoisie grape varieties, and corresponding to strict conditions of production, richness and elaboration.

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