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2008 Failla Phoenix Ranch Vineyard Syrah
- Napa Valley, USA
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- Most Recent Avg Price (ex-tax)
- $ 45 / 750ml
- From January 2018
- Red - Rich and Intense
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Formerly known as Failla Jordan.
Critic tasting note: "Not quite up there with the previous two vintages, Failla's '08 is sharp in acidity, and rather jammy in cherries and blackberries. It shows finely ground tannins and crisp acidity, and is very dry. Could develop interesting bottle nuances over the next 5–6 years, but probably best now." - 89/100, Wine Enthusiast
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Failla Wines is a Californian wine producer, located in Sonoma County. It produces a range of wines made from Pinot Noir, Chardonnay and Syrah from some of California's coolest-climate winegrowing regions, including the Sonoma ...
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Suggested Dishes to Pair With This Wine
- Pigeon pastilla Starter Course
- Contains: pistachio, cinnamon
- Moroccan
- Venison curry Main Course
- Contains: Indian curry
- Indian
- Tandoori duck Main Course
- Contains: tandoori marinade
- Indian
- Goulash Main Course
- Beef stew with paprika
- Hungarian
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Vintage quality: Good
Current condition: Ready to drink, will keep
The 2008 vintage for California was relatively good.
After a wet winter, the season began with an unusually dry spring which, despite the previous winter's rains, threatened drought, particularly in the more arid AVAS. Both April and March then saw abnormally ...
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