Syrah is a red produced by Brittan in McMinnville, Oregon, United States. Made from Syrah. Track this wine and manage your cellar with Cellarion — the free, open-source wine app at cellarion.app.
Type: Red
Appellation: McMinnville
Region: Oregon
Country: United States
Grapes: Syrah
Tasting profile (AI-generated)
Structure: medium-bodied, medium tannin, medium acidity, dry
Brittan Vineyards is a respected McMinnville producer known mostly for cool-climate Pinot Noir, and their Syrah follows a similarly restrained, savory path rather than a big, jammy style. Expect medium body with peppery, floral, and dark-fruited character, moderate tannin, and bright acidity typical of Oregon's cooler sites. It's a food-friendly, Northern Rhône-leaning take on Syrah rather than a bold Australian-style Shiraz.
Where it comes from
Oregon, United States
Oregon is a US state in the Pacific Northwest that has built an outsized wine reputation on a single grape.
Syrah
Syrah is a red grape from the Northern Rhône in France, responsible for some of the world's most dramatic, savoury reds.
More wines
More red wines from Oregon
- Syrah Oregon — Gargantua, Oregon
- Breaking Ground — Adelsheim Vineyard, Chehalem Mountains
- Climer Vineyard Pinot Noir — Bethel Heights Vineyard, Eola-Amity Hills
- Dundee Hills Vineyard Pinot Noir — Winderlea, Dundee Hills
Frequently asked questions
Where is Syrah from?
Syrah is produced by Brittan in McMinnville, Oregon, United States.
What grapes are in Syrah?
Syrah is made from Syrah.