Wrath 2012 Ex Anima Syrah (Monterey)

Country: US / Ex Anima
Variety: Syrah California
Winery: Wrath / Monterey

Deeply intriguing and funky aromas of sweet tar, charred blueberries and hot rubber emerge from this study of using minimal amounts of new oak on a typically oak-aged variety. Some may find the reductive nose challenging, but the palate is more approachable, with dark chocolate and cassis flavors.