{"id":2108,"date":"2015-01-12T23:00:50","date_gmt":"2015-01-12T23:00:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/12\/bonny-doon-vineyard-2002-syrah-domaine-des-blagueurs-france-by-way-of-the-us\/"},"modified":"2015-01-12T23:00:50","modified_gmt":"2015-01-12T23:00:50","slug":"bonny-doon-vineyard-2002-syrah-domaine-des-blagueurs-france-by-way-of-the-us","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/2015\/01\/12\/bonny-doon-vineyard-2002-syrah-domaine-des-blagueurs-france-by-way-of-the-us\/","title":{"rendered":"Bonny Doon Vineyard 2002 Syrah Domaine des Blagueurs (France by way of the US)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" alignright size-full wp-image-2107\" style=\"float: right;\" src=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blagueuers_2002.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"320\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blagueuers_2002.jpg 150w, https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/blagueuers_2002-141x300.jpg 141w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 150px) 100vw, 150px\" \/>(November 13, 2014) &#8230;<\/strong><\/em> Bonny Doon is a California winery headed by Randall Grahm who is noted for holding a funeral service for the cork, as well as a few other great media stunts &#8230; he&#8217;s quite the character.\u00a0 Seems that he also brings in Syrah from France and crafts wines in the US under the Domaine des Blagueurs label.\u00a0 I found this older bottle of the wine in my cellar and decided to see what had happened to a French Syrah in American hands.\u00a0 It starts off very smoky, peppery and coffee-esque on the nose, the palate continues with plenty of vanilla-coffee bean notes which linger on to the finish. Other surprises are the red peppercorns and lovely dried dark fruit notes that showed up an hour after opening.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(November 13, 2014) &#8230; Bonny Doon is a California winery headed by Randall Grahm who is noted for holding a funeral service for the cork, as well as a few other great media stunts &#8230; he&#8217;s quite the character.\u00a0 Seems that he also brings in Syrah from France and crafts wines in the US under [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2108","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-what-im-drinking-tonight"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2108"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2108\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2108"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2108"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/wp.michaelpinkuswinereview.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2108"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}