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Muscardini 2009 Gracie Creek Vineyards Syrah (Sonoma Valley)

Syrah · Muscardini

Sonoma Valley

Quality

A 0–100 expert rating: 80–84 good, 85–89 very good, 90–94 excellent, 95–100 classic. Higher means a more highly regarded wine.

80/100Good

This tastes barely ripe, with a vegetal flavor compromsing the chocolate and cherry notes. It's soft, making it fall a little flat in the mouth.

Flavor profile

An estimate of the wine's structure: body (how full it feels), acidity (tartness), sweetness, and tannin (the drying grip in reds).

Body85%

Acidity50%

Sweetness15%

Tannin75%

cherrychocolateripe

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