Heaven’s Cave 2008 The Dweller Syrah (Horse Heaven Hills)

Country: US / The Dweller
Variety: Syrah Washington
Winery: Heaven’s Cave / Horse Heaven Hills

Disjointed, sharp, astringent and thin, this shows little of the varietal character usually associated with grapes from the outstanding Destiny Ridge vineyard. There’s a whiff of funk in the nose, but only tart, generic and unripe fruit in the mouth.