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Project-3000

2004 Red Hills Lake County Syrah

Project 3000 Project-3000 is a captivating red wine made from Syrah, hailing from the esteemed Red Hills Lake County region. This 2004 vintage boasts a full-bodied character complemented by pronounced acidity, which brings a vibrant liveliness to the palate. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing layers of dark berries, blackcurrants, and subtle hints of spice that evoke the terroir's rich landscape. The tannins are notable but well-integrated, providing a structured backbone that enhances the wine's overall complexity. With a beautifully dry finish, this wine showcases the elegance and depth that Syrah can achieve in a high-quality expression from this distinguished area.

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 Medium

Low Pronounced

Region:


North Coast
North Coast

The North Coast AVA is a vast "super region" covering three million acres of prime land north of San Francisco. It encompasses the famous wine counties of Napa, Sonoma and Mendocino, as well as Lake, Marin and Solano. While most wines from these counties are made under one of the prestigious regional AVAs, winemakers can also blend grapes from different counties. In this way, they create wines that show off the quality of the entire region and are not limited to specific terroirs. Common varieties include Cabernet Sauvignon, Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Merlot, Sauvignon Blanc and Zinfandel.

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