The Kessler-Haak Estate Syrah from the Sta. Rita Hills is a captivating expression of its terroir, scoring an impressive 92 points. This 2015 vintage showcases a rich tapestry of dark fruits, with ripe blackberry and plum taking center stage, complemented by hints of cracked pepper and a subtle smokiness. Its velvety texture and balanced acidity make it incredibly approachable, creating a delightful sipping experience that lingers on the palate. Perfect for cozy gatherings or a hearty meal, this Syrah pairs beautifully with grilled lamb or a rich mushroom risotto. At its original retail price, this wine delivers exceptional quality, making it a smart buy for those seeking a standout value in their collection.