2018 Pride Mountain Vineyards Syrah

Syrah - 750ML
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VN 94 JD 91 WA 91
VN 94

Vinous, January 2021

The 2018 Syrah impresses for its precision and nuance. There is plenty of the textural richness readers have come to expect from Pride, but that is balanced by striking aromatic definition and presence. Floral accents...
JD 91

jebdunnuck.com, January 2021

The 2018 Syrah shows the cooler nature of the vintage, with bright, juicy, yet savory notes of red and darker berry fruits intermixed with plenty of peppery herbs and floral notes. These carry to a medium-bodied, elegant...
WA 91

Robert Parker's Wine Advocate, November 2020

Coming entirely from Sonoma County, the 2018 Syrah is a blend of 95% Syrah, 3% Viognier and 2% Grenache. Medium garnet-purple colored, it bursts from the glass with bold notes of black cherries, fresh black plums and ripe...

WINE DETAILS

Color & Type Red
Varietal Syrah
Country USA
Region California
Sub-region North Coast
Appellation Sonoma
Vintage 2018
Size 750ML
Percent alcohol 14.3%
Closure Cork

Introducing the exquisite 2018 Pride Mountain Vineyards Syrah, a captivating red wine that effortlessly showcases the unique terroir of California's North Coast. With its striking label and impeccable craftsmanship, this wine is a true testament to the artistry of Pride Mountain Vineyards.

In the glass, this Syrah exhibits a deep, alluring red color that immediately catches the eye. The nose is greeted with a symphony of aromas, ranging from juicy red and darker berry fruits to an array of peppery herbs and delicate floral notes. The cooler nature of the vintage is evident in the bright and savory profile of this wine, which adds a refreshing element to its overall character.

On the palate, the 2018 Pride Mountain Vineyards Syrah unveils itself as a medium-bodied delight. The integration of acidity and ripe tannins create a harmonious balance that is sure to please even the most discerning palates. With each sip, the wine reveals its clean and elegant style, promising a delightful evolution over the course of 7-8 years.

Esteemed wine critics have also showered this vintage with praise. Jeb Dunnuck awarded it a score of 91, highlighting its juicy yet savory notes and its potential for further development. Robert Parker's Wine Advocate also bestowed a score of 91, emphasizing the bold flavors of black cherries, black plums, and blackberries, as well as the wine's rounded tannins and bold freshness. Vinous, with a score of 94, commended the wine for its precision, nuance, and aromatic definition, noting the presence of floral accents, dried herbs, and a vibrant core of red and purplish berry fruit.

With just 1,818 cases produced, this limited-edition Syrah is a true gem that wine enthusiasts should not miss. Whether enjoyed now or cellared for future indulgence, the 2018 Pride Mountain Vineyards Syrah is a testament to the exceptional quality and craftsmanship of California winemaking.