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Cayuse Bionic Frog 2016

750 ml Syrah Walla Walla Valley, United States 2016

Cayuse Bionic Frog 2016 is a dry, full-bodied red from Syrah (Walla Walla Valley, United States), in the rich, smooth reds style. Tannins are moderate and acidity moderate; oak influence is some. Good with lamb, beef stew, steak, chilli con carne.

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£484.00
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Taste profile
inferred · confidence 0.45
sweetness
1 / 5
dry
Syrah prior
body
4 / 5
full
Syrah prior
tannin
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
acidity
3 / 5
moderate
Syrah prior
oak
3 / 5
some
Syrah prior
Estimates by WineGenie, not the merchant's or a critic's words. Built from the grape's typical profile, the appellation, terms in the name and the merchant's description. How this works.
Facts
Style
Rich, smooth reds
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Colour
Red
merchant feed
Origin
Walla Walla Valley · United States
merchant feed
Grapes
Syrah
inferred
ABV
13.6%
Hedonism Wines product page
Farming
not stated
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Vegan
not stated
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Critic score
none
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Drinking window
not stated
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Decant
not stated
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Food
Occasions
dinner party · steak night · gift · special occasion
inferred
About Syrah
Typical aromas: black pepper, blackberry, blueberry, violet, smoked meat. Serve at 16–18 °C. Grape page.
knowledge base
Typical for Syrah · knowledge base
Sweetness
bone dryluscious
dry · 1/5
Body
lightfull
full · 4/5
Tannin
lowhigh
firm · 4/5
Acidity
lowhigh
moderate · 3/5
Oak
noneheavy
some · 3/5
Alcohol
lowhigh
moderate-high · 4/5
Typical for the variety; not a measurement of this bottle.
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Merchant's description

Based in the Walla Walla Valley in Washington state, Cayuse produce exceptionally high-quality, limited-production wines of great individuality. This limited release Syrah boasts notes of concentrated blackcurrant, smoked meat and wonderful soy character. A stellar vintage that scored very highly amongst the critics, showcasing beautiful purity of dark fruit on a silky palate with wonderfully ripe tannins.

Other vintages of Cayuse Bionic Frog we list
2009£399.002010£427.002011£342.002012£416.002013£456.002014£456.002017£365.002018£376.002019£342.00
The same wine in a different year. Vintages differ; our taste profile is derived per vintage only where the merchant's text differs.
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