Whitcraft Winery Syrah Kessler-Haak Vineyard

Opened yesterday. Dark ruby. Black cherry aroma. Palate very nice as well, with deep olive tapenade. I wouldn’t say this is terribly complex, but it is filled with straightforward black fruits that linger into the finish. 5-12-16-8: 91/100.

Brilliant medium ruby/purple color Medium plus aromas of sour and ripe red cherry/ blueberry with touch of rhubarb/ blood orange and smoke notes - pretty fascinating Medium bodied with palate of ripe blueberry and black olive Medium alcohol and medium fine grained tannins on the tongue - medium/ medium plus acidity Great length led by this fresh fruit and acid This wine improved day 2 and 3 corked on the counter so more time in the bottle will make this …