Tasting Notes: Effortlessly delicious, this classic Valenti Vineyard Syrah is seamlessly balanced with lovely texture and elegance. Flavors of black pepper, salami, and black olive mingle on the expansive palate, along with a hint of blueberry. The wine has a long, harmonious finish and concentrated flavor, and is marked by its savory complexity.
Winemaking: Native yeast. 50% whole-cluster fermentation in small, open-top fermenters. Aged in neutral French oak barrels for 11 months. Unfined and unfiltered.
Technical Details: Composition: 100% Syrah
Vineyard: Valenti
Appellation: Mendocino Ridge
Clones: Durell, ChavepH: 3.7TA: 6.0 g/LBrix at harvest: 22Alcohol: 13.3%130 cases produced