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ABOUT THE PERFECT MATCH

Just as in the perfect pairing, this wine strikes a balance of bold character and subtle elegance. Delight in its rich layers of dark berries, velvety tannins, and hints of black pepper, culminating in a smooth and satisfying finish. Perfect to share over a romantic dinner or enjoy among friends, let The Perfect Match Syrah elevate your dining experience and create unforgettable moments. Raise your glass and celebrate the beauty of synergy with The Perfect Match.

 

ABOUT THE COLUMBIA VALLEY

The Columbia Valley wine region in Washington State is renowned for its diverse terroir and exceptional wines. Situated in the eastern part of the state, this expansive American Viticultural Area (AVA) benefits from a continental climate with warm, sunny days and cool nights, ideal for grape cultivation. The region is known for producing a wide variety of grapes, including Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot, Syrah, Riesling, and Chardonnay, among others. These grapes thrive in the valley’s diverse soils, which range from sandy loam to volcanic ash, contributing to the complexity and distinctiveness of Columbia Valley wines. With over 11 million acres, Columbia Valley is Washington’s largest AVA, encompassing sub-appellations such as Yakima Valley, Walla Walla Valley, and Red Mountain, each adding unique characteristics to the wines produced. The Columbia Valley has garnered acclaim for its bold red wines and crisp white wines, showcasing the region’s ability to produce wines of exceptional quality and character.

 

FOOD PAIRINGS

Here are five excellent food pairings for Washington Syrah:

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  1. Grilled Ribeye Steak: The rich, juicy flavors of grilled ribeye steak complement the intense fruit and peppery spice of Columbia Valley Syrah, creating a harmonious and satisfying pairing.
     

  2. Barbecue Ribs: The smoky, savory flavors of barbecue ribs are a natural match for Syrah’s robust character and hints of black pepper and dark fruit, making for a deliciously indulgent pairing.
     

  3. Lamb Tagine: The hearty, spiced flavors of lamb tagine, with ingredients like apricots, cinnamon, and cumin, complement the wine’s deep fruitiness and earthy undertones, creating a complex and satisfying combination.
     

  4. Grilled Portobello Mushrooms: The meaty texture and earthy flavors of grilled portobello mushrooms pair well with Syrah’s bold fruit flavors and hints of black olive and smoked meat, providing a delightful vegetarian option.
     

  5. Dark Chocolate Flourless Cake: For dessert, the rich, decadent flavors of dark chocolate flourless cake harmonize with Syrah’s dark fruit notes and velvety texture, offering a luxurious and indulgent finish to a meal.

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