Failla 2017 Syrah – Fort Ross-Seaview, Sonoma Coast

Discover the exquisite 2017 Failla Syrah, a premium Californian red wine cultivated in the prestigious Fort Ross-Seaview AVA of Sonoma Coast. This elegant Syrah showcases the unique terroir of coastal California, delivering a refined balance of savory depth and vibrant fruit.

Tasting Profile & Aging Potential

• Aroma & Flavor: A captivating blend of red and black fruits, layered with notes of ground pepper, dried earth, and leather. Subtle chalky and citrus undertones add complexity.
• Structure: Firm yet polished tannins provide a structured mouthfeel, making this wine ideal for cellaring (2-3 years recommended) to achieve full harmony.
• Alcohol Content: 13.6% – A balanced expression of intensity and finesse.

Critical Acclaim

• 92+ Points, Vinous: “Perfumed and savory, with lovely chalky and citrus overtones—an expressive Syrah that benefits from bottle aging.”
• 90+ Points, Jeb Dunnuck: “A structured, complex wine with red/black fruit, pepper, and earthy depth—best after 2-3 years.”

Why Choose This Wine?

• Single-Vineyard Excellence: Sourced from Red Car’s estate vineyard, a standout in the Sonoma Coast AVA.
• Food Pairing Versatility: Perfect with grilled meats, roasted vegetables, or aged cheeses.
• Collector’s Pick: A limited-production wine with strong aging potential.

Vintage may vary slightly. Contact us for current availability.