Full, rich, burgundy red / royal plum-purple grape-ness, in both aroma and taste. Stays with you the whole meal through. Best with very good food (either homemade or a special chef’s handmade assemblage), especially meaty and/or creamy/cheesy dishes. So velvety, as a wine should be. $35 a bottle is fair for this experience. Leaves nothing…
Category: Washington
Review – Red Wine: 2009 Thurston Wolfe Petite Syrah, Zephyr Ridge, Horse Heaven Hills, Washington USA
Mildly aromatic, purple hue in smell yet thick dark burgundy visually in the glass. Aroma is very smooth, so much that I could snort the wine and it wouldn’t burn the nose or lungs, like Cognac does. The rich purple grape flavor is somewhat equivalent to Alexandria Nicole’s wine but slightly less in quality, with…