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2000 Sine Qua Non In Flagrante Syrah
- Central Coast, USA
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- Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 999 / 750ml
- Red - Rich and Intense
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- from 6 Critic Reviews
- Organic
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Critic tasting note: "Dark black, purple. Jammy blackberries, coffee, herbs, blueberry and kirsch. Full bodied, rich, opulent fruit. Very sensuous mouth feel. Extremely ripe cherries, strawberries, raspberries and plums take over you palate. Beautiful :50 finish slightly marred by a tinge of heat from the 14.9% alcohol. This may gain additional complexity with age, but I prefer it in its youth." - 96/100, Jeff Leve, The Wine Cellar Insider
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Highlights
- From Central Coast, USA
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 999 / 750ml
- Red Wine – Rich and Intense
- Syrah
- Pairs well with Lamb
- Organic
Winery
Sine Qua Non is one of California's most famous wine producers. Based just north of Los Angeles in Ventura County, and with most of its vineyards in Santa Barbara, it eschews the usual image of top California wine as being only...
Details
- Region or Appellation
- Drinking Window
- 2002-2028
- Alcohol ABV
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14.9%
- Ownership
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Manfred Krankl
About the Wine
Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Mezze, meat Starter Course
- Middle Eastern
- Dexter bone-in-ribeye Main Course
- Dark, lean well-marbled beef from a short-legged breed originating in southwest Ireland
- Western
- Tortilla, beef Main Course
- Contains: coriander
- Mexican
- Mimolette Cheese Course
- French
User Ratings
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Vintage quality: Poor
Current condition: Likely past it
The Californian 2000 vintage was difficult and the wines reflect this.
The weather was initially good with a warm, dry spring however excessive heat struck in June destroying some of the harvest. A warm September helped to fully ripen Merlot and provided ideal conditions...
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