Winery MelvilleEstate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah
Red wine
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 Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah of the Winery Melville is in the top 30 of wines of Sta. Rita Hills.
Taste structure of the Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah from the Winery Melville
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah of Winery Melville 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 Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah of Winery Melville in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of cherry, oaky or smoke and sometimes also flavors of earthy, blackberry or blueberry.
Food and wine pairings with Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah
Pairings that work perfectly with Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah
Original food and wine pairings with Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah
The Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah of Winery Melville matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of alsatian bäckeoffe, shoulder of lamb stuffed with cognac or magret stuffed with foie gras.
Details and technical informations about Winery Melville's Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Knipperlé
Knipperlé blanc is a grape variety that originated in France (Alsace). 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 to medium sized bunches and small to medium sized grapes. Knipperlé blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Estate Sta. Rita Hills Syrah from Winery Melville are 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012 and 2017.
Informations about the Winery Melville
The Winery Melville is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 36 wines for sale in the of Sta. Rita Hills to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills
The wine region of Sta. Rita Hills is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 268 estates and châteaux in the of Sta. Rita Hills, producing 792 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture.
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.
The word of the wine: Mou
Said of a wine unbalanced by its lack of acidity.
