{"product_id":"grateful-palate-precious-syrah-2021-750ml","title":"Grateful Palate 'Precious' Syrah 2021 750ml","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"528\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"45\" data-end=\"56\"\u003eTerroir\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"56\" data-end=\"59\"\u003eSourced from select vineyards in California, this Syrah reflects warm growing conditions balanced by cooling influences that allow the fruit to achieve full ripeness while maintaining structure and freshness. The vineyard sites feature well-drained soils that naturally limit vigor and encourage concentrated fruit expression. The 2021 vintage produced wines with notable depth, richness, and ripe tannin structure thanks to low yields and excellent growing conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"956\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"530\" data-end=\"562\"\u003eWinemaking \u0026amp; Technical Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"562\" data-end=\"565\"\u003eCrafted in a bold, full-bodied style, the wine is fermented with careful extraction to maximize color, texture, and aromatic intensity. Aging in oak barrels adds layers of spice, smoke, and savory complexity while integrating the wine’s natural power. The winemaking emphasizes richness and concentration while preserving enough acidity and structure to maintain balance and aging potential.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"1436\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"958\" data-end=\"975\"\u003eTasting Notes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"975\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eDeep purple in the glass, the 2021 opens with expressive aromas of blackberry, blueberry, smoked meat, black pepper, and violets layered with notes of espresso, cocoa, and sweet spice. The palate is dense and velvety, delivering ripe dark fruit framed by structured tannins and balanced acidity. Savory notes of olive tapenade, licorice, and toasted oak emerge through the mid-palate, leading to a long, powerful finish with impressive depth and persistence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1790\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1464\"\u003eFood Pairing \u0026amp; Service\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1467\"\u003eA robust and savory Syrah, this wine pairs beautifully with grilled steak, lamb, smoked barbecue, braised meats, and game dishes. It also complements hard cheeses and earthy mushroom preparations. Decant for an hour in its youth to allow its aromatics and structure to fully open, and serve slightly below room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"2062\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1792\" data-end=\"1815\"\u003eCellaring Potential\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1815\" data-end=\"1818\"\u003eBuilt for medium- to long-term aging, this Syrah will continue to evolve over the next 8–15 years. With time, its fruit profile will deepen into more savory and earthy complexity while the tannins soften into a more integrated, layered texture.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Grateful Palate","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46187795873988,"sku":"TR32024","price":22.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0708\/8635\/9236\/files\/GratefulPalate_Precious_Syrah2021750ml_1372bac2-77b5-414e-825a-74a516341dbb.jpg?v=1780608832","url":"https:\/\/www.prismfinewine.com\/products\/grateful-palate-precious-syrah-2021-750ml","provider":"Prism Fine Wine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}