Tandem - Talmage Bench Aldine Vineyard Zinfandel 2004 (750ml) Williams the 2018 Syrah turns the

the 2018 Syrah turns the savory dial up to 11

The particular winemaking style makes it drinkable relatively young: the result is a full-bodied and well-structured wine

Restrained and elegant on the nose

Once in the winery the fruit is slowly pressed in whole bunches and transferred to a mixture of 225

Its aromas are intense and elegant

Tandem - Talmage Bench Aldine Vineyard Zinfandel 2004 (750ml) Williams the 2018 Syrah turns theCritical Acclaim 85 points Wine Enthusiast A little sweet and high in alcohol for my taste, this wine, which winemaker Greg La Follette calls a fruit riot, indeed is explosive. Cherries, blueberries and black raspberries run rampant, with overtones of milk chocolate and coffee. On the plus side are rich, dusty tannins and good acidity, which lend structure.