2022 Lucia Vineyards Syrah, Santa Lucia Highlands: A Masterpiece of Depth & Elegance

Producer: Lucia Vineyards | Region: Santa Lucia Highlands, Monterey, Central Coast, California | Varietal: Syrah | Vintage: 2022 | Alcohol: 14.1%

Elevate your wine experience with the 2022 Syrah from Lucia Vineyards, a standout from Santa Lucia Highlands’ most iconic vineyard. This wine has earned critical acclaim, including 97 points from Wine Enthusiast, which praises its “alluring nose of black cherry compote, star anise, and rich spice,” paired with “ample acidity and bright red fruit flavors” that culminate in a “clean, fresh, and intense finish.”

Crafted for those who appreciate complexity and balance, this Syrah offers a medium-to-full-bodied profile with layers of dark fruit, roasted herbs, and subtle earthy undertones. The 25-year-old vines contribute to its structured tannins and vibrant acidity, ensuring a harmonious interplay between power and finesse. Whether enjoyed now or aged for years to come, this wine promises a memorable journey for the palate.

Perfect for:
– Wine enthusiasts seeking a bold yet refined Syrah
– Special occasions or intimate gatherings
– Collectors looking to add a highly rated California Syrah to their cellar

Why Choose This Wine?
– Critically Acclaimed: Rated 97 points by Wine Enthusiast and praised by Jeb Dunnuck (95 points) and Vinous (94 points).
– Iconic Terroir: Sourced from Santa Lucia Highlands, known for producing wines of exceptional depth and character.
– Aging Potential: Structured tannins and balanced acidity suggest this wine will evolve beautifully over time.

Price and availability may vary. Vintage date may differ from pictured.