The Favia Quarzo Amador Syrah 2011 is a stunning expression of California’s Sierra Foothills, capturing the region’s unique terroir through its bold and nuanced profile. Scoring 92 points, this wine entices with aromas of ripe blackberries, smoked meats, and a hint of cracked pepper, creating a complex and inviting nose. On the palate, it unfolds with rich layers of dark fruit, subtle earthiness, and velvety tannins that lead to a long, satisfying finish. Ideal for a cozy dinner party, it pairs beautifully with grilled lamb or a hearty mushroom risotto. This wine not only showcases exceptional quality but also delivers great value, making it a smart choice for those looking to elevate their collection.