TENSLEY Syrah, Thompson Vineyard 2013

The Thompson vineyard was planted in 1990 and utilizes the Estrella clone. This vineyard is known for producing low yields. This wine has aromas of smoked meats, lavender and white pepper. There are flavors of black cherry, blackberry preserves and smoked meats. There is a striking minerality to this wine. It is layered and delicious wine that is ready to drink right now. (Best 2015-2025) - December, 2015 (OB)


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Wine Specifications


  • Report Date: December, 2015 
  • Producer: Tensley
  • Vintage: 2013
  • Release Price: $42
  • Drinking Window: 2016-2025
  • Country: United States
  • Region: California
  • Appellation:  Santa Barbara
  • Importer: NA

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