Winery Herman Story - Syrah

Winery Herman StorySyrah

4.4
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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 of Winery Herman Story is a red wine from the region of San Luis Obispo County 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 Syrah from the Winery Herman Story

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Herman Story 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 Syrah of Winery Herman Story in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Herman Story's Syrah.

Winemaker
Russell P. From
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Vuillermin

Structured, elegant reds with fine ageing potential, a deep ruby robe, fine tannins, an ample palate and fresh acidity; signature aromas of black fruits (blackberry), spices, alpine herbs and floral notes (violet). Distinctive alpine profile. Preserved for its heritage value by a few committed Valdostan growers. Rare black grape of the Aosta Valley, nearly extinct and rediscovered in the 1990s.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.711110.5
Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.611110.5
Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Herman Story are 2017, 2015, 2013, 0 and 2016.

Informations about the Winery Herman Story

The winery offers 29 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.3.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in San Luis Obispo County in the region of California
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The Winery Herman Story is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 27 wines for sale in the of San Luis Obispo County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 750 of of United States wines
In the top 700 of of San Luis Obispo County wines
In the top 1500 of red wines
In the top 2000 wines of the world

The wine region of San Luis Obispo County

Vast county on California's Central Coast with cool-coastal climates: Chardonnay flagship white (~43%) — elegant and taut with signature notes of citrus, apple, white flowers, butter, honey and mineral touch, acidity chiseled by cool temperatures. Pinot Noir flagship red (~35%) — racy and complex with cherry, raspberry, earth and spices, signature finesse. Edna Valley, Arroyo Grande, SLO Coast (AVA 2022). Pacific mists, long season, Franciscan soils.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Ampélographie

Study of the vine, and more particularly the grape varieties.

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