A self-taught winemaker who once managed rock and roll bands, Charles Smith is an artisan and a pioneer in the wine world who brings his brands to life on the local and international stage with innate marketing talent and the genius of a natural born innovator.
The ‘Beautiful Syrah’ is truly a beautiful wine in every sense, as “feminine” in character as a Syrah can be — thus demonstrating the incredible versatility and purity of this variety.
Nose: Enticing aromatics of dark red fruit, game, sweet pipe tobacco and slate.
Taste: Gracefully textured with polished tannins, florality and earthy terroir flavors that balance exquisitely. Dark plum, blueberry, rose petals, exotic spice, crushed pebbles and a flicker of tar.
Recommended pairings: Ribeye steak with tomato-basil relish or lamb chops with rosemary.
Editor’s Choice – Outstanding
Alcohol: 14.5%
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