Winery Cornerstone Cellars - Stepping Stone Syrah

Winery Cornerstone CellarsStepping Stone Syrah

3.6
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Stepping Stone Syrah of Winery Cornerstone Cellars is a red wine from the region of Napa Valley of California.
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 Stepping Stone Syrah from the Winery Cornerstone Cellars

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Stepping Stone Syrah of Winery Cornerstone Cellars in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Stepping Stone Syrah of Winery Cornerstone Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Cornerstone Cellars's Stepping Stone Syrah.

Winemaker
Kari Auringer and Charles Thomas
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: De Chaunac

Interspecific crossing between 5163 Seibel (2 Gaillard x 2510 Seibel) and 793 Seibel obtained by Albert Seibel (1844-1936). De Chaunac is related to the chelois and the chancellor. It can be found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, ... in France it was little multiplied and therefore almost endangered.

Last vintages of this wine

Stepping Stone Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.411100
Stepping Stone Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Stepping Stone Syrah - 2009
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Stepping Stone Syrah from Winery Cornerstone Cellars are 2009, 2010, 2011

Informations about the Winery Cornerstone Cellars

The winery offers 43 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 20 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California
Find the Winery Cornerstone Cellars on Facebook and on Twitter

The Winery Cornerstone Cellars is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 40 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 50000 of of United States wines
In the top 300 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 200000 of red wines
In the top 350000 wines of the world

The wine region of Napa Valley

The wine region of Napa Valley is located in the region of Napa County of California of United States. We currently count 2527 estates and châteaux in the of Napa Valley, producing 7716 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Napa Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .


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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The word of the wine: Volatile acidity

Acidity resulting essentially from alcoholic fermentation and formed from acetic acids in the free state.

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