The unfiltered, saturated purple-colored 1997 Syrah Bismark Ranch (1,000 cases; 15.9% alcohol) is a blockbuster. Chewy, thick, and intense, this superb Syrah will drink well for 10-12 years. The acidity is low, the tannin sweet, and the fruit, glycerin, and alcohol abundant. Anticipated maturity: now-2010.Tel. (707) 431-4310