Winery Tensley - Lite Syrah

Winery TensleyLite Syrah

3.9
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(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)
Tasters generally liked this wine.
The Lite Syrah of Winery Tensley is a red wine from the region of Santa Barbara 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 game (deer, venison).

Taste structure of the Lite Syrah from the Winery Tensley

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Lite Syrah of Winery Tensley 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 Lite Syrah of Winery Tensley in the region of California often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.

Details and technical informations about Winery Tensley's Lite Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
13.5°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Rolle

Rolle is a white grape variety of Turkish origin that has become established in the South of France, particularly in the Var region, in Corsica under the name of Vermentinu, and in Italy. Its bunches and berries, of medium size, change from white to pink when the grapes are ripe. The rolle likes hot climates where the soil is dry and poor. On the other hand, it fears the wind and diseases. It produces fat, well-balanced white wines. These wines may lack acidity, but they are still very aromatic and give off notes of grapefruit, white fruit, white flowers, fennel, etc. Rolle is also a good table grape that can be enjoyed both fresh and dry. Present in Provence, Languedoc, Roussillon and Corsica. It is used in the composition of numerous appellations such as Ajaccio, Patrimonio, Bandol, Coteaux-d'Aix-en-Provence, Côtes-de-Provence, Costières-de-Nîmes, Corbières, Collioure, Côtes-de-Roussillon, Minervois, Saint Chinian...

Last vintages of this wine

Lite Syrah - 2019
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 411110
Lite Syrah - 2018
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.71110.50
Lite Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.911110
Lite Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Lite Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 411110
Lite Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Barbara County wines
Average rating: 3.61110.50

The best vintages of Lite Syrah from Winery Tensley are 2016, 2019, 2014, 2017 and 2018.

Informations about the Winery Tensley

The winery offers 30 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 4.1.
This winery is part of the Tensley Wines.
It is in the top 10 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Barbara County in the region of California
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The Winery Tensley is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 24 wines for sale in the of Santa Barbara County to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 8000 of of United States wines
In the top 800 of of Santa Barbara County wines
In the top 30000 of red wines
In the top 40000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Barbara County

The wine region of Santa Barbara County is located in the region of Central Coast of California of United States. We currently count 443 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Barbara County, producing 1259 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Barbara County 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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