2015 Kongsgaard Syrah, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) BFCM white pepper and blood orange

white pepper and blood orange are all finely sculpted

Red berry fruits are still smothered by the wood aging which brings in a strongly toasty element

savoury and mineral elements in the wine's aromatics of violet

it earned a score of 90 points from the Beverage Testing Institute in 2013 and a Gold Medal from the International Craft Spirit Awards

That frame and the satiny mousse support a delicate range of wild strawberry

2015 Kongsgaard Syrah, Napa Valley, USA (750ml) BFCM white pepper and blood orangeTASTING NOTES: The Syrah comes from a volcanic soil patch at Hudson Vineyard. Frost, cold and rain during bloom significantly lowered the yields this vintage. Deep garnet purple colored, the 2015 Syrah Hudson Vineyard has a nose of violets, black pepper and smoked bacon with black cherries and crushed blackberries at the core plus wafts of chargrill and peppered salami. Full bodied, rich, decadent and with a lovely soft, rounded texture, it meets all