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Vintage Select

2011 Columbia Vallety Syrah

Chateau Ste. Michelle Vintage Select Syrah from the Columbia Valley is an enthralling red wine that beautifully showcases the potential of this acclaimed region. With its medium body, it strikes a harmonious balance between richness and subtlety. The bright acidity accentuates the wine's freshness, making each sip invigorating and delightful. This Syrah presents an array of prominent fruit flavors, including ripe blackberries and plums, intertwined with hints of spice and dark chocolate. The tannins are notably firm, providing structure without overwhelming the palate. This wine is dry, allowing the vibrant fruit and layered complexities to shine through, making it an ideal companion for a variety of culinary delights or enjoyable on its own.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Plum

Plum

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Off Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Grilled Meats, Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops

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