Winery Kestrel Vintners - Falcon Series Syrah

Winery Kestrel VintnersFalcon Series Syrah

3.8
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Falcon Series Syrah of Winery Kestrel Vintners is a red wine from the region of Yakima 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).
The Falcon Series Syrah of the Winery Kestrel Vintners is in the top 50 of wines of Yakima Valley.

Taste structure of the Falcon Series Syrah from the Winery Kestrel Vintners

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Falcon Series Syrah of Winery Kestrel Vintners 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 Falcon Series Syrah of Winery Kestrel Vintners in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kestrel Vintners's Falcon Series Syrah.

Winemaker
Flint Nelson
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.9°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Dan ben Hannah

A cross between the black mikveh (Hamburg muscatel x black balouti) and the Alphonse Lavallée obtained in 1951 and in Israel by Netanel Hochberg. Dan ben Hannah or black emperor - not to be confused with emperor - is mainly grown in South Africa.

Last vintages of this wine

Falcon Series Syrah - 2016
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Falcon Series Syrah - 2015
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Falcon Series Syrah - 2014
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Falcon Series Syrah - 2013
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Falcon Series Syrah - 2012
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.311100
Falcon Series Syrah - 2011
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Falcon Series Syrah - 2010
In the top 50 of of Yakima Valley wines
Average rating: 3.911110

The best vintages of Falcon Series Syrah from Winery Kestrel Vintners are 2008, 2014, 2007, 2016 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Kestrel Vintners

The winery offers 47 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Yakima Valley in the region of Washington
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The Winery Kestrel Vintners is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 45 wines for sale in the of Yakima Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine Washington
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 60 of of Yakima Valley wines
In the top 50000 of red wines
In the top 75000 wines of the world

The wine region of Yakima Valley

The wine region of Yakima Valley is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. We currently count 259 estates and châteaux in the of Yakima Valley, producing 759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yakima 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.

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The word of the wine: Thick

Said of a heavy, pasty wine lacking in finesse.

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