Winery Donkey & Goat - Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah

Winery Donkey & GoatFenaughty Vineyard 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 Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah of Winery Donkey & Goat is a red wine from the region of El Dorado 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 Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Donkey & Goat

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah of Winery Donkey & Goat 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 Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah of Winery Donkey & Goat in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Donkey & Goat's Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah.

Grape varieties
Natural
Yes
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
12.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Maréchal Foch

Maréchal Foch noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). It is a variety resulting from a cross of the same species (interspecific hybridization). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. This variety of grape is characterized by small bunches and small grapes. The Maréchal Foch noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley, Languedoc & Roussillon.

Last vintages of this wine

Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50
Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of El Dorado wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50

The best vintages of Fenaughty Vineyard Syrah from Winery Donkey & Goat are 2011, 2012, 2010, 2013

Informations about the Winery Donkey & Goat

The winery offers 60 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 30 of the best estates in the region
It is located in El Dorado in the region of California

The Winery Donkey & Goat is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 59 wines for sale in the of El Dorado to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 35000 of of United States wines
In the top 30000 of of El Dorado wines
In the top 150000 of red wines
In the top 250000 wines of the world

The wine region of El Dorado

The wine region of El Dorado is located in the region of El Dorado County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Rombauer Vineyards or the Domaine Withers produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of El Dorado are Mourvèdre, Zinfandel and Cabernet-Sauvignon, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of El Dorado often reveals types of flavors of cherry, pomegranate or cranberry and sometimes also flavors of stone, cinnamon or anise.


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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