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Fairbairn Ranch

2010 Mendocino Syrah

The Notarius Fairbairn Ranch 2010 Syrah from Mendocino is a remarkable expression of this varietal, showcasing its vibrant red hue that invites you to explore its depths. This full-bodied wine presents a pronounced acidity that lends a refreshing lift to its rich character, making it an excellent choice for food pairings or enjoying on its own. The fruit intensity is prominent, with alluring notes of dark berries, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earth. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured backdrop that enhances the overall complexity of the wine. As a dry wine, it balances its layers of flavor beautifully, ensuring a captivating experience from the first sip to the last.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Mild

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce, Barbecued Ribs, Roasted Lamb

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