2016 Carlisle Syrah Papa's Block

Community Tasting Note

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91 Points

Sunday, December 3, 2023 - 50 minute decant, could have used more.
Clear, deep ruby with purple hint. Just beyond minimal meniscus with high viscosity.
N - Dark fruit - black raspberry, black cherry, blackberry with green herbs, bacon, mushroom. Great nose.
P - Powerful fruit (as on nose), and strong notes of alcohol and tannins. Baking spices and coffee in addition to the fruit.
Struct - Dry, Med+ body, medium acid, 14+ all, somewhat coarse tannins still - Med+, Long and palate less complex than the nose.

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