Winery Zaca Mesa - Chapel G Syrah

Winery Zaca MesaChapel G Syrah

4.1
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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 Chapel G Syrah of Winery Zaca Mesa is a red wine from the region of Santa Ynez 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 Chapel G Syrah from the Winery Zaca Mesa

Light
Bold
Smooth
Tannic
Dry
Sweet
Soft
Acidic

In the mouth the Chapel G Syrah of Winery Zaca Mesa 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 Chapel G Syrah of Winery Zaca Mesa 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 Zaca Mesa's Chapel G Syrah.

Winemaker
Clay Brock
Grape varieties
Region/Great wine region
Great wine region
Style of wine
Allergens
Contains sulfites

Discover the grape variety: Primitivo

From Croatia where it is called crljenak kastelanski or pribidrag. According to genetic analyses carried out by Professor Carole Meredith of California University in Davis (United States), it is related to the Croatian plavac mali and Zinfandel. It is also found in South Africa, New Zealand, Chile, Brazil, Germany, Bulgaria, Albania, Italy under the name of Primitivo, Malta, Greece, Portugal and to some extent in Croatia. In the United States (California), it is one of the most widely planted grape varieties, having been introduced in the 1830s well before Primitivo. In France, it is registered in the official catalogue of vine varieties on the A1 list under the name Primitivo.

Last vintages of this wine

Chapel G Syrah - 2017
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110
Chapel G Syrah - 2016
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.311110
Chapel G Syrah - 2015
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Chapel G Syrah - 2014
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 411110
Chapel G Syrah - 2013
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 3.81110.50
Chapel G Syrah - 2012
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.111110
Chapel G Syrah - 2011
In the top 100 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
Average rating: 4.211110

The best vintages of Chapel G Syrah from Winery Zaca Mesa are 2016, 2017, 2011, 2012 and 2015.

Informations about the Winery Zaca Mesa

The winery offers 42 different wines.
Its wines get an average rating of 3.9.
It is in the top 15 of the best estates in the region
It is located in Santa Ynez Valley in the region of California
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The Winery Zaca Mesa is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 38 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.

Top wine California
In the top 20000 of of United States wines
In the top 400 of of Santa Ynez Valley wines
In the top 65000 of red wines
In the top 100000 wines of the world

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley

The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley is located in the region of Santa Barbara County of California of United States. We currently count 227 estates and châteaux in the of Santa Ynez Valley, producing 839 different wines in conventional, organic and biodynamic agriculture. The wines of Santa Ynez 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: Imperial

Bottle with a capacity of 6 liters (synonym of mathusalem).

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