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Sandstone Terrace

2024 Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah

The Samuel Louis Smith Sandstone Terrace is a striking Syrah from the prestigious Santa Cruz Mountains region, showcasing the unique terroir of its vintage. This red wine presents a deep crimson hue that invites you in, hinting at its complexity. On the palate, it offers a medium body, delivering a delightful balance between richness and approachability. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the wine's lively character while drawing out the alluring flavors of dark fruits, spices, and subtle herbal notes. Tannins are well-integrated and provide a firm structure without overpowering the palate, making it an excellent choice for both sipping alone or pairing with hearty dishes. The wine is skillfully crafted in a dry style, allowing its fruit intensity to shine through without any cloying sweetness, making it an ideal companion for various culinary experiences.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

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