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Stone Dragon

2012 Sonoma Valley - Sonoma County Syrah

Benziger Stone Dragon, a captivating Syrah from the esteemed Sonoma Valley in Sonoma County, showcases a rich red hue that entices the eye. This vintage reveals a medium-bodied structure, offering a harmonious balance of flavors that delight the palate. The acidity is bright and refreshing, enhancing the overall dynamism of the wine. With a firm tannin presence, it provides a notable backbone that frames the expressive fruit notes beautifully. Expect a prominent intensity of dark berry fruits, complemented by subtle hints of spice and earthiness that embody the terroir of the region. This Syrah is a well-rounded, food-friendly choice, perfect for pairing with hearty dishes or enjoyed on its own, making it a delightful addition to any wine lover's collection.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Plum

Plum

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

Pairs well with:


Grilled Lamb, Roasted Lamb, Char-grilled Lamb Chops with Fig Sauce

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