Martinelli Syrah Vellutini Ranch 2017
Red
Russian River Valley, United States
8.0
WineSaint
Inky and brooding, with waves of blackberry, espresso, tar and smoked meat building powerfully. The structure is imposing. Serious tannins demand patience. This powerhouse needs cellaring through 2030.
blackberryespressotarsmoked meat
Label
Martinelli
→A Russian River Valley institution built on old-vine Zinfandel and single-vineyard Pinot Noir. The Martinelli family has farmed the same rugged Sonoma hillsides for generations, producing wines that are dense, site-specific, and unambiguous.