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Failla

Failla Phoenix Ranch

Syrah · Napa Valley, US

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7reviews
94median pts
$44median price
Made in the Failla style of this bottling, a big, rich, softly potent wine whose notable feature is the sheer explosiveness of the fruit. Seems to change every second, now offering ripe blackberries, now crushed raspberry preserves, then bacon and smoked meats, mocha, sautéed mushrooms, licorice, charred oak. And always there is the black pepper. Pure California in its essence and immediate charm. || An awesome Syrah that proves that, while size isn't everything, it does matter. A major league wine, brilliantly pac…

Source: Wine Enthusiast

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