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RELO

2008 Lake County, Ca Syrah

The City Winery RELO is a captivating Syrah from the picturesque Lake County in California, showcasing the unique character of the region. This red wine presents a full-bodied experience, with a remarkably bright acidity that adds a refreshing balance to its structure. The fruit intensity is prominent, revealing luscious notes of ripe blackberries and dark plums, seamlessly intertwined with subtle hints of spice and earthy undertones. Tannins are firm yet approachable, providing a robust framework that enhances the wine's depth and complexity. The wine is crafted to be dry, allowing the rich flavor profile to shine through without overwhelming sweetness, making it a delightful option for a variety of food pairings. Enjoy this vintage as it perfectly exemplifies the essence of Lake County's winemaking prowess.

Tasting notes:


Chocolate

Chocolate

Blackberry

Blackberry

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

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