Syrah Port

2008 Syrah Port

by Barnard Griffin

wine notes
Winemaker/Consultant:
Rob Griffin
Notable Quote:
“Port-style wines are about intensely ripe grapes. In our climate, syrah achieves tremendous maturity when allowed to hang into the fall. This syrah port is rich, ripe, youthful and totally enjoyable.” Rob Griffin
Harvest Date:
First lot harvested on 9/29/08
Bottle Acidity:
.51
Bottle pH:
3.9

Syrah Port

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Vintage Notes

Bright, tropical fruit aromas softened by shadings of earth and herb.  Effusive, vibrant, ripe cherry and plum fruit is brought in focus by an attractive, warming spirit glow.  One of our Barnard Griffin Port fans thinks this is our best effort yet; try this and see if you agree!

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