Sine Qua Non, Shot in the Dark, Syrah 2006 Large Format complex and quite peppery in

complex and quite peppery in personality

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Greatest Schrader ever made – if you appreciate elegance with power

(JL) (7/2008)

Sine Qua Non, Shot in the Dark, Syrah 2006 Large Format complex and quite peppery in100 points Wine Advocate A Shot in the Dark is composed of 96. 5% Syrah and 3. 5% Viognier from the 11 Confessions Vineyard in the cool Santa Rita Hills. Performing better from bottle than it did from barrel, this prodigious red exhibits incredibly velvety tannins, a seamless style, and no noticeable oak (which is remarkable given the fact it spent 32 months in barrel). Dense purple to the rim with an extraordinary perfume of blueberry pie,