Winery Rusack - Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah

Winery RusackBallard Canyon Estate Syrah

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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 Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah of Winery Rusack is a red wine from the region of Ballard Canyon 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 Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah from the Winery Rusack

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah of Winery Rusack 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 Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah of Winery Rusack 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 Rusack's Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah.

Winemaker
Helen Falcone
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
14.2°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Arrouya

Arrouya noir is a grape variety that originated in France (Pyrénées-Atlantiques). It produces a variety of grape specially used for wine making. It is rare to find this grape to eat on our tables. Arrouya noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.

Last vintages of this wine

Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 411110
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Ballard Canyon wines
Average rating: 4.111110

The best vintages of Ballard Canyon Estate Syrah from Winery Rusack are 2015, 2014, 2013, 2011 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Rusack

The winery offers 26 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Ballard Canyon in the region of California
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The Winery Rusack is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Ballard Canyon to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 5000 of of United States wines
In the top 450 of of Ballard Canyon wines
In the top 15000 of red wines
In the top 25000 wines of the world

The wine region of Ballard Canyon

The wine region of Ballard Canyon is located in the region of Santa Ynez Valley of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Jonata or the Domaine Jonata produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Ballard Canyon are Viognier, Sangiovese and Roussanne, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Ballard Canyon often reveals types of flavors of cherry, cola or smoke and sometimes also flavors of iron, dried fruit or watermelon.


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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The word of the wine: Primeur (purchase in)

Purchase made shortly after the harvest and before the wine is ready for consumption.

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