Cracked this last night w/ dinner:
1, Spicerack Punchdown Syrah SonomaCoast (350 cs; 14.5%; www.SpiceRackVineyards.com) Jonathan & Susan Pe/Napa 2008: Very dark/near black color; very strong peppery/blackberry/Syrah/spicy slight minerally/earthy/dusty some toasty/charred/Fr.oak slight pungent/ozone rather interesting nose; rather tart somewhat lean/hard/tannic earthy/dusty/blackberry/Syrah/bit peppery some toasty/charred/oak flavor; med.long somewhat hard/tannic/lean rather peppery/blackberry/Syrah/spicy/dusty/minerally slight pungent/ozone finish; a touch of cold-climate/peppery character and a low-key blackberry/Syrah fruit; a bit on the hard/tannic side and needs several yrs to develop; interesting Syrah. $25.00
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No BP today.
Tom

