Winery Ridge Vineyards - Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache

Winery Ridge VineyardsLytton Estate Syrah - Grenache

4.3
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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 Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache of Winery Ridge Vineyards is a red wine from the region of Sonoma County 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 veal.

Taste structure of the Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache from the Winery Ridge Vineyards

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache of Winery Ridge Vineyards 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 Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache of Winery Ridge Vineyards in the region of California 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 Ridge Vineyards's Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache.

Winemaker
Eric Baugher and John Olney
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.7°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Cornalin d'Aoste

Deep, structured reds with a dark, intense ruby color, firm tannins and a dense palate, offering intense aromas of black fruits (blackberry, blackcurrant), black cherry, spices, pepper, alpine and balsamic notes. Fine cellaring potential; mountain wines from altitude. Star of Valle d'Aosta DOC, grown on sun-drenched terraces between Aymavilles and Chambave. Italian indigenous variety of the Aosta Valley, distinct from Valais cornalin (rouge du pays).

Last vintages of this wine

Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache - 2013
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache - 2012
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.411110
Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache - 0
In the top 100 of of Sonoma County wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Lytton Estate Syrah - Grenache from Winery Ridge Vineyards are 2012, 2013, 0

Informations about the Winery Ridge Vineyards

The winery offers 127 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.2.
It is in the top 45 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Sonoma County in the region of California

The Winery Ridge Vineyards is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 142 wines for sale in the of Sonoma County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 15000 of of Sonoma County wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Sonoma County

Accessible, quality Californian mosaic north of San Francisco: signature Pinot Noir as king red on the cool side (Russian River, Sonoma Coast) — fine and silky with notes of cherry, raspberry, undergrowth and a spicy touch. Ample Chardonnay (apple, vanilla). Dense Cabernet Sauvignon in Alexander Valley (blackcurrant, cedar), spicy Zinfandel in Dry Creek (blackberry, pepper). 19 distinct AVAs, >60 grapes, foggy coast vs warm valleys.


The wine region of California

Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).

The word of the wine: Pedicel

Small stalk.

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