Pride Mountain Vineyards, Sonoma County, Syrah 2013 TAR-ROSES framed by a deft touch

framed by a deft touch of toasty new oak

it tastes like a mix of the more fruit-loaded '90 and the more evolved

followed by hints of mocha

blueberry compote and blackcurrant liqueur with a savory and baking spice undercurrent plus a fragrant whiff of violets

Farming is intended to sync with natural cycles

Pride Mountain Vineyards, Sonoma County, Syrah 2013 TAR-ROSES framed by a deft touch92 Vinous A deep, inky wine, the 2013 Syrah offers tons of density and pure power. Black pepper, plums, smoke, licorice and dark spices all meld together in the glass. This is an especially ripe, sumptuous Syrah built on bold fruit and textural creaminess. (AG) 92+ 0 2015 91 CellarTracker Drank with smoked pork chops. Dark, inky color. Nose of blackberry, blueberries and earthly mushrooms. Silky on the tongue with dark fruit flavors, ripe plums with a