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Pheasant Run Red

2009 Colorado Syrah

Garrett Estate Cellars Pheasant Run Red is a captivating Syrah from the picturesque Colorado region, showcasing the unique character that this environment can impart on its wines. This delightful red exhibits a full-bodied profile, offering a rich and satisfying mouthfeel. Its acidity is pronounced, providing a refreshing brightness that beautifully balances the wine's intensity. The fruit-forward nature reveals prominent notes of dark berries and plums, embodying the lusciousness that Syrah is known for. The tannins are notable, providing structure while remaining smooth and approachable, making this wine a true pleasure to savor. As a dry wine, it perfectly complements a range of dishes, enhancing its appeal for various occasions.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Dark Chocolate

Dark Chocolate

Region:


Colorado

Spanning from the towering Rocky Mountains to the sun-drenched Western Slope, Colorado is a region of remarkable diversity and growing prestige. Its high elevation, abundant sunshine, and cool mountain air shape distinct styles, including bold reds, crisp whites, and vibrant rosés. The state's varied terrain and unique soils, from volcanic to alluvial, provide ideal conditions for a range of grape varieties. The cool nights and warm days allow grapes to ripen slowly and develop complex flavors. Colorado's burgeoning wine industry is crafting exceptional wines that reflect the state's unique and dynamic terroir.

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