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American Syrah Region:
California
Appellation: Santa Lucia Highlands
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2005 Novy Syrah, Santa
Lucia
Highlands
Impeccably balanced, slightly earthy/gamey
flavors play off the mushrooms deliciously.
($30)
paired with
Porcini Mushroom Risotto with
Fresh Asparagus
Go
to: Mushroom
Risotto - Syrah Pairing
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Argentinian Syrah
Region: Mendoza
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2005 Luca Syrah, Mendoza,
Argentina
A blend with 30%
Malbec, deep red fruit flavors and pepperiness
are matched by a sauve
body. ($26)
paired with
Grilled Salmon with Sour Cream
Dill Sauce & Asparagus
Go
to:
Grilled Salmon - Syrah Pairing
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French
Syrah Region: Rhône
Valley
Appellation: Côtes du
Rhône
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2005
E. Guigal, Côtes du
Rhône
Guigal is a great
producer, top to bottom. Their entry-level
Côtes du Rhone is a great value.
($10)
paired with
NY Strip Steak with Red Wine Sauce
& Parmesan Fries
Go
to: NY Strip
Steak - Syrah Pairing
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Appellation: Côtes du
Ventoux
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2007
Chateau Pesquié, Côtes du Ventoux "Cuvée
des
Terrasses"
A smoky, gamy touch on the nose echoes
the flavors from the grill. Full yet
balanced. ($11)
paired
with Grilled Salmon with
Sour Cream Dill Sauce &
Asparagus
Go
to:
Grilled Salmon - Syrah Pairing
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