Highlights: Viña Leyda Syrah Reserva 2019 Leyda, Chile
I visited Viña Leyda back in 2010, and at the time I described them as one of Chile’s most exciting
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Highlights: Mullineux Iron Syrah 2018 Swartland, South Africa
Mullineux is one of the Swartland’s most important wineries. In 2011 they launched two terroir-specific Syrahs: Schist and Granite. In
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Highlights: Chapoutier Sicamor Crozes-Hermitage 2018 Northern Rhône
So impressed with this wine. It’s a relatively new release from Chapoutier, and it has a wonderful wild intensity to
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Highlights: François Villard L’appel des Sereines Syrah 2017, Northern Rhône, France
François Villard is well known in the Northern Rhone for his masterful and poetic Côte-Rôtie and Saint-Joseph. Starting off his
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Highlights: The Ojai Vineyard Syrah 2017 Santa Barbara County, California
Syrah from a cool-ish climate in California. It’s a variety you’d think would be thriving in California, but it hasn’t
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Highlights: Cortes de Cima Incógnito 2013 Alentejo, Portugal
There’s an interesting story behind this wine. Incógnito is the famous Syrah made by Cortes de Cima, first produced in
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Highlights: Jean-Luc Jamet Valine 2018 Collines-Rhodaniennes, France
The Jamet story is not a straightforward one. Brothers Jean-Luc and Jean-Paul worked together for many years at Domaine Jamet,
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Highlights: Reynvaan In The Rocks Syrah 2016 Walla Walla
Reynvaan Family Vineyards In The Rocks Syrah 2016 Walla Walla, Washington State13.5% alcohol. This is so distinctive, and quite beautiful.
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Highlights: Gramercy Cellars John Lewis Syrah 2012 Washington State
So, tonight I did my first Instagram Live session. It was the first of a new Wine Zones series from
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Washington State wine: Gramercy Cellars, Walla Walla
Greg Harrington has the coveted Master Sommelier (MS) qualification (he got it aged just 26), and in 2005 he started
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