Wine details
| Name: | Qupe Syrah |
| Country: | United States |
| Region: | Central Coast California |
| Winery: | Qupe |
| Type: | Red wine |
| Grape: | Syrah |
| Vintage: | 2006 |
| Average rating: |  |
| Cost: |  |
| Added by: | mahota |
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Tags: balanced dry crisp berry fresh smooth
Food pairing: Meat
A great wine that is so good you want to drink it every day. This 2006 is 94% Syrah, 5% Grenache, and 1% Counoise. It comes from Santa Barbara County (54%), Paso Robles (34%), San Luis Obispo County (8%), and Arroyo Grande Valley (4%). The prominent vineyards in order of percentage are: Bien Nacido 19%, Lonesome Oak 15% and French Camp 14%, Chabot 13% (a cool climate Santa Barbara site); Alamo Creek 8% (another cool climate site in southern SLO county); Carriage in Paso Robles 6%; Vogelzang in Santa Ynez 5%; Rancho Arroyo Grande in the Arroyo Grande Valley 4%. The other 16% is divided among Alisos, Colson Canyon, Black Oak, Purisima Mountain, Ibarra-Young, Stolpman, Nielson and Premier Coastal Vineyards all in Santa Barbara County.
