Great blind tasting of 4 Washington State Syrah’s. The Reynvaan was a standout effort however the K Rock Garden is not far behind. Great start to the trip.
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Horse Heaven Hills
day 1: Underbrush, minerals, cranberry, raspberries and rise petals. Solid effort. 92 points Day 2: More fruit showing with Bing cherries , raspberries and plums. Gravel and floral notes on the medium finish. Holding form. 92 points
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
love the rock garden Syrah. Young. Black olives, spices, dust, blueberries and white pepper. Rhône similarities and medium plus finish. Should improve over time. 94
2017 Kirkland Signature Chardonnay Signature Series Russian River Valley 87 Points
USA, California, Sonoma County, Russian River Valley
Apple, spice, pear and minerals. Short to medium finish. Very clean wine.
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2012 Reynvaan Family Vineyards Syrah Foothills Reserve 94 Points
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
Funk, olives, spice, roasted meats and blue currents. Super complex wine and long finish. First in the voting.
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2014 Lobo Hills Syrah Spilya Vineyard 91 Points
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Yakima Valley
Solid effort with perfume, gravel, cherry, plum and floral notes. Medium finish.
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2013 Two Vintners Syrah Some Days Are Diamonds 92 Points
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Horse Heaven Hills
day 1: Underbrush, minerals, cranberry, raspberries and rise petals. Solid effort. 92 points
Day 2: More fruit showing with Bing cherries , raspberries and plums. Gravel and floral notes on the medium finish. Holding form. 92 points
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2016 K Vintners Syrah Rockgarden 94 Points
USA, Washington, Columbia Valley, Walla Walla Valley
love the rock garden Syrah. Young. Black olives, spices, dust, blueberries and white pepper. Rhône similarities and medium plus finish. Should improve over time. 94
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