LEVO 2021 'Please Fasten Your Seatbelt' Syrah, Central Coast

96 Pts                                                  LEVO Winery is a phenomenal new label from Paso Robles to discover now before the buzz gets out. Limited.94 Points Jeb Dunnuck: "The 2021 Please Fasten Your Seatbelt Syrah is also outstanding, with a darker, peppery, classic California Syrah style. Blackberries, pepper, spring flowers, and chalky mineral notes all give way to a wonderfully pure, medium to full-bodied Syrah with ripe, integrated tannins and outstanding length. All varietal from a mix of vineyards throughout the Central Coast (Caliza, Fulldraw, G2, Larner, Piazza Bella Vista) that was 80% destemmed and aged 18 months in 73% new French oak, it will evolve nicely for 8-10 years."100% Syrah. Vineyard sources: Larner, Piazza Bella Vista, Caliza, Fulldraw, G2 Thank goodness Bret Urness isn’t fazed by rejection. After applying to many California universities that offered studies in viticulture and winemaking (UC Davis, Fresno State, and several others), and receiving a pi