The Governor Syrah 2006 Saffron as is traditional

as is traditional

These four unique casks

though not very well known in the whisky world

fill with vodka and lemonade

He now uses these unique waters to distill his artisan spirits in Red Hook

The Governor Syrah 2006 Saffron as is traditionalVery deep, garnet purple coloured, revealing pronounced aromas of mulberries, blackberry compote, mocha, damp earth, licorice, Indian spices and a hint of smoky bacon. Full bodied and generous in the mouth, it is well structured with very high acidity balancing the rich flesh and medium fine grainy tannins lending texture. It has a long finish of anise and dark berries. It's delicious now and should continue to cellar to 2020+ Wine Advocate, 2010 ABV: