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Anthony Gismondi on Wine
Thornhaven Syrahtext
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15½/20

Thornhaven Syrah 2009

Okanagan Valley, British Columbia, CanadaWarm peppery, cedar, smoky, tobacco leaf, savoury, vanilla, tealeaf, meaty, black berry jam and chocolate. Palate is round, dry, warm and somewhat tart with light tannins but good concentration. Peppery, tobacco leaf, black tea, coffee, smoky, rooty, prune, meaty, sage flavours. Finish has some green tea tannins to dissipate.Tasted: 13 August 2011Tasted by: Anthony Gismondi and Stuart TobePrices:
BC$25.00750mlwinery direct, VQA wine stores, private wine shops
Producer: Thornhaven Estates WineryDistributors: Empson Wines Canada
Grape: Shiraz/SyrahCSPC: 237305UPC: 00626990102403