I second the Cameron Hughes syrahs. The 12 and 24 were excellent but the Lot 31 is my FAVORITE and may still be around--although I believe sold out online. WOW, a massive syrah. Approach this tannic beast with care. My first bottle showed best on the fourth day. Without doubt the Lot 31 is one of the best cool climate Syrahs I've tasted and could stand toe to toe with many of the PAX bottles I've consumed at five times the price. I am so glad I bagged the last case of this stuff at our local Costco.

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