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Christopher Tynan Wines Syrah Judge Family Vineyard

5 vintages · 8 notes · Christopher Tynan Wines · Sonoma County · Bennett Valley

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2019 1 note Barrel sample. A Cote Rotie lookalike, the 2019 Syrah is bursting with bunches of violets mixed with unripe blackberry, blackberry seeds, Chambord,… 2018 1 note Get out your differential equation cheat-sheet kids because this Syrah is one PRI-MAR-Y panther. If you even know what a 'linear polynomial in the… 2017 1 note This shows as a super floral Cote Rotie type of profile, with higher-toned red fruit and only the slightest hint of meatiness currently showing. The… 2016 1 note Black and red raspberry, blackberry, earth, and spice notes present in a broad but not yet especially deep fashion. There is a strictness to the… 2015 4 notes I've written a few times on this wine and am always impressed with the wonderful balance between unctuous flavor expansion and cooler climate…