Winery Piedrasassi - Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah

Winery PiedrasassiRim Rock Vineyard Syrah

4.1
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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 Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah of Winery Piedrasassi is a red wine from the region of Arroyo Grande 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 Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah from the Winery Piedrasassi

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah of Winery Piedrasassi 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 Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah of Winery Piedrasassi in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or microbio and sometimes also flavors of vegetal, oak or spices.

Details and technical informations about Winery Piedrasassi's Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Corbeau

Corbeau noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Savoie). 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 large bunches of grapes of medium size. The Corbeau Noir can be found in several vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Savoie & Bugey, Loire Valley, Provence & Corsica, Rhône Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Rim Rock Vineyard Syrah from Winery Piedrasassi are 2005, 2017, 2010, 2014 and 2013.

Informations about the Winery Piedrasassi

The winery offers 13 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Arroyo Grande Valley in the region of California

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

Top wine California
In the top 4500 of of United States wines
In the top 350 of of Arroyo Grande Valley wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 20000 wines of the world

The wine region of Arroyo Grande Valley

The wine region of Arroyo Grande Valley is located in the region of San Luis Obispo County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Talley Vineyards or the Domaine Field Recordings produce mainly wines red, white and sparkling. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Arroyo Grande Valley are Pinot noir, Chardonnay and Zinfandel, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Arroyo Grande Valley often reveals types of flavors of cherry, raspberry or earth and sometimes also flavors of oak, spices or red fruit.


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.

News related to this wine

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The Rully appellation investigated through its geology and geography

The Bourgogne Wine Board (BIVB) invites you to enjoy this video in which Jean-Pierre Renard, Expert Instructor at the Ecole des Vins de Bourgogne, explains the topographical and geological characteristics of the Rully appellation. Here the vineyard is planted on different hills which have very different gelogicial characteristics. It partly explains the great diversity in the expression of the Rully wines. This video is taken from the “Rendez-vous avec les vins de Bourgogne” program (February 20 ...

At the heart of the terroirs of Mâcon-Pierreclos

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The word of the wine: Closed

A flat wine that does not express its aromas.

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