2018 Syrah Hudson Vineyards

Wine Details
Producer

Kongsgaard

Place of Origin

United States

Napa

Color

Red

Grape/Blend

Syrah

Reviews & Tasting Notes

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Drinking Window

2022 - 2033

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The Kongsgaard family has been through more than their fair share of difficult events over the last few years. Devastating fires ripped through the Atlas Peak property in both 2017 and 2020, while smoke was an issue in 2018. Sadly, Maggy Kongsgaard lost her long battle with cancer last year. I will remember her for her extraordinary radiance, warmth and kindness.

As for the wines, they are pretty much what readers have come to expect. The VioRous is now a pure Viognier and there is a new Sauvignon Blanc in the range. The Kongsgaards did not bottle their Fimasaurus in 2018 because the Cabernet and Merlot did not ripen close enough to allow for co-fermentation, such a cornerstone of the approach for that wine. Lastly, I had some doubts about the 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon when I tasted it from barrel as I sensed some issues with smoke taint. I feel the same way after having tasted it from bottle.

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2025 - 2038

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