Winery B. LeightonSyrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard)
Red wine
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).
The Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) of the Winery B. Leighton is in the top 80 of wines of Yakima Valley.
Taste structure of the Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) from the Winery B. Leighton
Light | Bold | |
Smooth | Tannic | |
Dry | Sweet | |
Soft | Acidic |
In the mouth the Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) of Winery B. Leighton in the region of Washington is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.
Wine flavors and olphactive analysis
On the nose the Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) of Winery B. Leighton in the region of Washington often reveals types of flavors of non oak, earth or oak and sometimes also flavors of spices, red fruit or black fruit.
Food and wine pairings with Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard)
Pairings that work perfectly with Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard)
Original food and wine pairings with Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard)
The Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) of Winery B. Leighton matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of fricandeaux german style, lamb shoulder confit with harissa or autumn duck aiguillette.
Details and technical informations about Winery B. Leighton's Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard).
Discover the grape variety: Béquignol
Béquignol noir is a grape variety that originated in France (southwest). 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 medium-sized bunches and small grapes. The Béquignol noir can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South-West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley.
Last vintages of this wine
The best vintages of Syrah (Olsen Brothers Vineyard) from Winery B. Leighton are 2014, 2013, 2016, 2015 and 2012.
Informations about the Winery B. Leighton
The Winery B. Leighton is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Yakima Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Yakima Valley
The wine region of Yakima Valley is located in the region of Columbia Valley of Washington of United States. We currently count 259 estates and châteaux in the of Yakima Valley, producing 759 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Yakima Valley go well with generally quite well with dishes .
The wine region of Washington
Washington State is located in the Pacific Northwest of the United States, immediately north of Oregon. Although the history of the wine industry is relatively Short, Washington's 900-plus wineries and 350-plus independent winemakers, with more than 50,000 acres of vineyards, now produce more wine than any other state except California. Almost all wine production is in the hot, desert-like eastern Part of Washington, although there is some Grape growing and an AVA (Puget Sound) in the cooler, wetter west. White Chardonnay and Riesling grapes, and red Merlot, Cabernet Sauvignon and Syrah grapes are the main varieties grown in Washington, but the region produces quality wines from nearly 70 different grape varieties.
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The word of the wine: Tired
Wine that is too old, faded or has suffered from handling such as racking or bottling. In the first case it is too late, in the second case the wine must be put to rest for a few weeks in the cellar.
