2019 | Alban Vineyards Reva Estate Syrah | Edna Valley Biancavigna with good varietal typicity

with good varietal typicity

backed by spicy notes of cinnamon and black pepper

clay soils and cool

citrus and chalky-mineral notes

2019 | Alban Vineyards Reva Estate Syrah | Edna Valley Biancavigna with good varietal typicityMoving to the Syrahs, the 2019 Syrah Reva reveals a much cooler climate like style in its blackberry, graphite, pepper, and bouquet garni like nuances, and it picks up an almost Cornas like game and white pepper character with time in the glass. Medium to full bodied on the palate, it has a pure, layered, elegant mouthfeel, ripe yet polished tannins, and a great finish. It reminds me slightly of the 2018, although with slightly less concentration. It