Winery Nichol Vineyard - Syrah

Winery Nichol VineyardSyrah

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 Syrah of Winery Nichol Vineyard is a red wine from the region of Naramata Bench of British Columbia.
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 Nichol Vineyard

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Syrah of Winery Nichol Vineyard in the region of British Columbia is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Wine flavors and olphactive analysis

On the nose the Syrah of Winery Nichol Vineyard in the region of British Columbia 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 Nichol Vineyard's Syrah.

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

Discover the grape variety: Mérille

Originally from the Tarn-et-Garonne, the merille is a member of the cotoïdes family. It has long occupied the vineyards of Bergerac. It is often planted with négrette N or côt N. Nowadays, it is only grown on a hundred hectares in all. The young leaves of the Merille are heart-shaped. Its bunches are larger than average. The berries are bluish-black in colour and are also large and tightly packed. Merillas are associated with a regular and high production. It is often exposed to attacks by grape worms, leafhoppers and mites. It also fears grey rot but is not very sensitive to powdery mildew and mildew. This variety has 3 approved clones, not yet multiplied, namely 790, 445 and 444. It does not like soils with excessive humidity. It buds early and ripens later. Merille produces a light, not very aromatic, flat and simple wine.

Last vintages of this wine

Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 411110
Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 411110
Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 3.51110.50
Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Naramata Bench wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50

The best vintages of Syrah from Winery Nichol Vineyard are 2015, 2014, 2016, 2011 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Nichol Vineyard

The winery offers 16 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.8.
It is in the top 5 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Naramata Bench in the region of British Columbia

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

Top wine British Columbia
In the top 600 of of Canada wines
In the top 300 of of Naramata Bench wines
In the top 45000 of red wines
In the top 65000 wines of the world

The wine region of Naramata Bench

The wine region of Naramata Bench is located in the region of Okanagan Valley of British Columbia of Canada. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine La Frenz or the Domaine Foxtrot produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Naramata Bench are Merlot, Pinot noir and Cabernet franc, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Naramata Bench often reveals types of flavors of microbio, oak or tree fruit and sometimes also flavors of non oak, earth or vegetal.


The wine region of British Columbia

British Columbia is Canada's westernmost province, located on the edge of the Pacific Ocean. The diversity of landscapes here – from rainy islands to desert-like valley floors – means that a wide variety of Grapes are planted here. They include Chardonnay, Pinot Noir and Riesling, as well as Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot. While volumes are lower than those of the province of Ontario, British Columbia is home to a rapidly growing wine industry.

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The word of the wine: Rough

A very astringent and somewhat coarse tannic wine.

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