Winery Monte Rio CellarsSyrah

Red wine of North Coast of California of United States

3.8

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Syrah of Winery Monte Rio Cellars is a red wine from the region of North Coast 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 Monte Rio Cellars

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Monte Rio Cellars 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 Monte Rio Cellars in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of earth, oak or spices and sometimes also flavors of red fruit, black fruit or floral.

Food and wine pairings with Syrah

Pairings that work perfectly with Syrah

Original food and wine pairings with Syrah

Lamb

The Syrah of Winery Monte Rio Cellars matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of pasta al forno (baked pasta), thomas's shoulder of lamb or roast duck with cider sauce.

Details and technical informations about Winery Monte Rio Cellars's Syrah.

Winery

Winery Monte Rio Cellars

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

12.7°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Millot Léon

Interspecific crossing between the 101-14 Millardet and Grasset (vitis riparia X vitis rupestris) and the goldriesling obtained by Eugène Kühlmann (1858-1932) around 1911 and marketed around 1921. With these same parents, he obtained among others the Maréchal Foch. Léon Millot is still found in Canada, the United States, Switzerland, Germany, Belgium, Denmark, Sweden, the Netherlands, Poland and England. In France, where it was grown for a long time in Alsace, it is no longer grown in the vineyards, although it is listed in the Official Catalogue of Vine Varieties, list A.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2016

In the top 100 of of North Coast wines

Average rating: 3.8

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Monte Rio Cellars are 2016

Informations about the Winery Monte Rio Cellars

The winery offers 16 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.7.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in North Coast in the region of California

The Winery Monte Rio Cellars is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 12 wines for sale in the of North Coast to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 25000 of of United States wines

In the top 15000 of of North Coast wines

In the top 150000 of red wines

In the top 200000 wines of the world

The wine region of North Coast

The wine region of North Coast is located in the region of California of United States. We currently count 484 estates and châteaux in the of North Coast, producing 798 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of North Coast 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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