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Red
2008 Rubicon Estate Syrah Captain's Reserve
Syrah
- USA
- California
- Napa Valley
Label borrowed from 2007
Label borrowed from 2006
Label borrowed from 2006
Community Tasting Notes 8
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Cpnchaos Likes this wine: 92 points
October 16, 2021 - Very rich and flavorful
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perlberggj wrote:
December 30, 2020 - Bottle was properly stored from time received (Temp and Humidity).
Must enjoy Aged Wines to appreciate.
Rich succulent nose of ripe berries. Perfectly balanced. Completely coats your pallet. Cooked berries, with a touch of oak, very long long finish. -
sjohnsonca wrote: 92 points
November 20, 2015 - Dark berries, soft still very balanced. Just enough spice.
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mydi Likes this wine: 94 points
October 4, 2015 - Wow what a wonderful intense Syrah.incredible flavor on the tongue, terrific dry finish. Wish I had more.Went great with beef bourgignon.
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wcadkins Likes this wine: 91 points
April 4, 2015 - One of the best Inglenooks I've had in a while. Tart, dry, light on tannins, smooth finish. Pairing nicely with venison steak
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Wine Definition
- Vintage 2008
- Type Red
- Producer Rubicon Estate
- Varietal Syrah
- Designation Captain's Reserve
- Vineyard n/a
- Country USA
- Region California
- SubRegion Napa Valley
- Appellation Napa Valley
Community Holdings
- Pending Delivery 0 (0%)
- In Cellars 90 (45%)
- Consumed 110 (55%)
Food Pairing
No food pairings available.
Who Likes This Wine
100% Like It 5 votes
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- VarietySyrah
- CountryUSA
- RegionCalifornia
- SubRegionNapa Valley
- AppellationNapa Valley
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