Big Basin Syrah Rattlesnake Rock 2017
Red
Santa Cruz Mountains, United States
7.8
WineSaint
Inky blackberry and olive tapenade flow with impressive density from this mountain site. Smoke, black pepper and eucalyptus add savory complexity to the concentrated core. The structure is formidable. Muscular tannins demand patience. Give this powerhouse until 2025 to show its true character.
blackberryolive tapenadesmokeeucalyptus
Label
Big Basin
→Big Basin works with cool-climate Santa Cruz Mountains sites and reaches into the Central Coast for old-vine Rhône and Carignan fruit, producing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay alongside varieties most California producers overlook.