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Red
2013 Big Basin Vineyards Syrah Frenchie's Ranch
Syrah
- USA
- California
- Santa Cruz Mountains
Label borrowed from 2012
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Community Tasting Notes 8
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Mtnmd1 Likes this wine: 94 points
September 1, 2023 - Really beginning to hit its stride, 10 years in. Fantastic!!
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Betaprime wrote:
October 28, 2022 - The wine version of ‘Don’t explain’ by Anthea! Which happened to be what was playing when I was tasting this beauty. An amazing Syrah.
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sfbikeguy Likes this wine: 93 points
April 1, 2022 - Nice wine. More enjoyable the 2nd day. Didn't help that I rushed the first day.
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ClaytonDave Likes this wine: 94 points
November 28, 2021 - This is excellent, and in a good drinking window. The WOTN night, including other Syrah and Cabernet/Syrah blends.
Although full-bodied and complex, it is also smooth and subtle.On the palate, black pepper, black olive and dark fruits. -
ClaytonDave Likes this wine: 94 points
November 28, 2021 - This is excellent, and in a good drinking window. The WOTN night, including other Syrah and Cabernet/Syrah blends.
Although full-bodied and complex, it is also smooth and subtle.On the pallet, black pepper, black olive and dark fruits.
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2013
- Type Red
- Producer Big Basin Vineyards
- Varietal Syrah
- Designation Frenchie's Ranch
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Santa Cruz Mountains
- Appellation Santa Cruz Mountains
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 1 (1%)
- In Cellars 57 (45%)
- Consumed 68 (54%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 6 votes
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- ProducerBig Basin Vineyards
- VarietySyrah
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- AppellationSanta Cruz Mountains
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