Syrah Le Pousseur 2012

BONNY DOON VINEYARD

Syrah Le Pousseur
2012

$30.25

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Service fees
$ 0.00
Product code
10961016
Format
12 x 750ml
Listing type
SAQ Specialty by lot
Status
Unavailable
Type of product
Still wine
Licensee price
$26.31
Country
United States
Regulated designation
American Viticultural Areas (AVA)
Region
California
Subregion
Monterey
Varietal(s)
Syrah 100 %
Alcohol percentage
13%
Colour
Red
Sugar
Dry
Closure type
Metal screw cap
Producer's website

About this winery

Founded in 1983 by Randall Grahm, Bonny Doon Vineyard is located in Santa Cruz, California. Randall is one of the first California winemakers have adopted the Rhone varietals, which earned him the nickname "The Rhone Ranger." Grahm is a leader in biodynamic agriculture. In addressing the issue of abandonment of brands and model of production based traders cellars, he told the New York Times, "We must act in accordance with his own words. Produce wine from purchased grapes is less risky, but you...

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Tasting notes

This profound, red-violet colored wine displays predominant spicy and fruity notes as well as a wood character. This dry wine has a pleasant freshness and fleshy tannins. True to the aromas perceived through olfaction, it reveals plum, cherry, violet, licorice, pepper and woody flavors. The palate offers a broad texture which culminates in a lingering finish.