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Reserve

2005 Chalone Syrah

A Donkey And Goat Reserve is a captivating Syrah from the esteemed Chalone region, celebrated for its unique terroir and exceptional winemaking practices. This 2005 vintage exhibits a deep ruby color, inviting you to explore its rich, complex profile. The wine presents a full-bodied experience complemented by a high level of acidity that adds vibrancy and balance. Nestled within the profile are pronounced tannins, firm yet silky, which meld seamlessly with the prominent fruit intensity showcasing layers of dark berries and subtle spice notes. As you savor each sip, the wine's delightful dryness enhances its food-friendly nature, making it an exquisite choice for a variety of culinary pairings. The overall character of this wine reflects a dedication to craftsmanship and a true expression of its Chalone origins, promising a deliciously memorable tasting experience.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Earth

Earth

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Body Medium

Very Light Full

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