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95 JD. "A step up over the Grenache, the 2015 Syrah Bien Nacido is 100% varietal and spent 30 months in all new French oak. This deep, inky-colored effort has textbook Bien Nacido notes of iodine, smoked meats, leafy herbs, pepper, and assorted black fruits. With full-bodied richness, beautiful purity, and sweet tannins, it’s a classic Syrah from Russell that will drink beautifully . . ." Jeb Dunnuck, JebDunnuck.com, Nov 2018 |