At the start, there are aromas of anise, dusty sugar, and blackberries. Next, flavors of spicy cardamom and anise, blackberry and dark cherries concentrate on the palate.
The 2019 Moonraker is full of bright, early season blackberries, raspberry sauce, and kirsch on the nose, along with marionberry preserves, vanilla cream, and red-fleshed plum in the mouth.
This wine offers aromas of ripe red plum, red cassis, white pepper, herbs de Provence, and dried blueberries, with a firm but sweetly textured mouthfeel. The palate continues with an array of red summer berries, cacao nibs, and dried crushed flowers.
Every vintage, we attempt to assemble a small bottling of Syrah from throughout our vineyard that most expresses the potential of this unique site: a Syrah with exceptional purity of fruit, textural depth, vivid acidity, exceptional length, and the promise of aging thoughtfully.
The aromas of this dark wine are of violets, dark plum, wild huckleberry, fine cacao, and grilled meats. Ripe red cherries, raspberries and plums evolve in the glass, with subtle mahogany, sage, and vanilla to accompany.
Our estate GSM is a vintage snapshot of the red varieties planted across our vineyard. Aromas of raspberry, cherry, and currant, pop from the glass, opening to scents of bay laurel, sage, dried cranberry, hibiscus and crisp early rhubarb.
Our Grenache is energized by the acidity and tannins afforded by our cool summer mornings. With aromas of cherry, raspberry, rhubarb, dusty saddle leather, and citrus zests this wine is thoughtful and lively, with a sweet fruited density.
Within minutes in the glass, luminous black raspberry, dark strawberry, purple plum, pomegranate molasses, and subtle smoke-cured meat come into focus. Naturally built for age, this Syrah has plush sturdy tannins, with bright lingering acidity.
This vintage’s Deuce is full of rich dark plum, purple roses, and baking spices on the nose, with red raspberry, huckleberry, cedar and underbrush in the mouth. Round flowing layers of tannins move through the palate with determined integrated acidity.