Winery Eight Arms - Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah

Winery Eight ArmsFurlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod 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 Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah of Winery Eight Arms is a red wine from the region of Alexander 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 Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah from the Winery Eight Arms

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah of Winery Eight Arms 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 Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah of Winery Eight Arms 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 Eight Arms's Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah.

Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Alcohol
15°
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Foglia tonda

A very old Italian grape variety, known in the south of Tuscany, in Umbria, ... in France, it is almost unknown. Foglia tonda is related to sangiovese or nielluccio from Corsica.

Last vintages of this wine

Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah - 2010
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah - 2009
In the top 100 of of Alexander Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110

The best vintages of Furlong Estates Vineyard The Octopod Syrah from Winery Eight Arms are 2009, 2012, 2014, 2013 and 2010.

Informations about the Winery Eight Arms

The winery offers 5 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Alexander Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Eight Arms is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 4 wines for sale in the of Alexander Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 15000 of of United States wines
In the top 8000 of of Alexander Valley wines
In the top 60000 of red wines
In the top 95000 wines of the world

The wine region of Alexander Valley

The wine region of Alexander Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. We currently count 400 estates and châteaux in the of Alexander Valley, producing 1083 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Alexander Valley 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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The word of the wine: PGI

Protected geographical indication. Equivalent to vin de pays in European regulations.

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