Winery Kongsgaard - Syrah

Winery KongsgaardSyrah

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 Kongsgaard 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 Syrah from the Winery Kongsgaard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

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

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

Wine with oak taste

chocolate, oak

Wine with earth taste

tar, smoke

Wine with spices taste

mint, pepper

Wine with floral taste

violet

On the nose the Syrah of Winery Kongsgaard in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, dark fruit or floral and sometimes also flavors of black fruit, red fruit or tar.

Details and technical informations about Winery Kongsgaard's Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Ravat blanc

Interspecific crossing between Seibel 5474 (Seibel 405 x Seibel 867) and Chardonnay by Jean-François Ravat. After 1945, it was already considered a quality grape variety, and is now listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A1.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5
Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Napa Valley wines
Average rating: 4.511110.5

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Kongsgaard are 2004, 2016, 2015, 2005 and 2011.

Informations about the Winery Kongsgaard

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.4.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Napa Valley in the region of California

The Winery Kongsgaard is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of Napa Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 1500 of of United States wines
In the top 750 of of Napa Valley wines
In the top 2500 of red wines
In the top 3000 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: Claret

Name given by the English to the red wine of Bordeaux.

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