Winery HookerBlock 1 Home Pitch Syrah

Red wine of Knights Valley of California of United States

3.9

(Average of the reviews for all vintages combined and from several consumer review sources)

Tasters generally liked this wine.

The Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah of Winery Hooker is a red wine from the region of Knights 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 Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah from the Winery Hooker

Light		Bold
Smooth		Tannic
Dry		Sweet
Soft		Acidic

In the mouth the Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah of Winery Hooker in the region of California is a powerful with a nice balance between acidity and tannins.

Food and wine pairings with Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah

Pairings that work perfectly with Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah

Original food and wine pairings with Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah

Lamb

The Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah of Winery Hooker matches generally quite well with dishes of beef, lamb or game (deer, venison) such as recipes of savoyard matafans, lamb roast with lavender or saddle of venison with fresh cream.

Details and technical informations about Winery Hooker's Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah.

Winery

Winery Hooker

Grape varieties

Region/Great wine region

Great wine region

Country

Style of wine

Alcohol

14.3°

Allergens

Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Crouchen

Crouchen blanc 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. This variety of grape is characterized by small to medium-sized bunches and medium-sized grapes. Crouchen blanc can be found cultivated in these vineyards: South West, Cognac, Bordeaux, Provence & Corsica, Rhone Valley, Armagnac.

Last vintages of this wine

Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah - 2011

In the top 100 of of Knights Valley wines

Average rating: 3.9

The best vintages of Block 1 Home Pitch Syrah from Winery Hooker are 2011

Informations about the Winery Hooker

The winery offers 9 different wines.

Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.

This winery is part of the Lawer Family Wines.

It is in the top 3 of the best estates in the region

It is located in Knights Valley in the region of California

The Winery Hooker is one of of the world's greatest estates. It offers 7 wines for sale in the of Knights Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

In the top 70000 of of United States wines

In the top 25000 of of Knights Valley wines

In the top 300000 of red wines

In the top 550000 wines of the world

The wine region of Knights Valley

The wine region of Knights Valley is located in the region of Sonoma County of California of United States. Wineries and vineyards like the Domaine Peter Michael or the Domaine Peter Michael produce mainly wines red, white and pink. The most planted grape varieties in the region of Knights Valley are Cabernet-Sauvignon, Merlot and Chardonnay, they are then used in wines in blends or as a single variety. On the nose of Knights Valley often reveals types of flavors of oaky, incense or straw and sometimes also flavors of yeast, oil or yellow apple.

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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