Winemaker Tasting & Pairing Notes:
Full-bodied and chewy, with supple tannins, and aromas of blackberry,
vanilla, cloves, and cinnamon. Boasting with flavors of syrah liqueur and
blackberry jam. Pair with roasted game, hearty stews or sharp cheeses.
Winemaking Notes:
Whole berry fermented in small open fermenters. 10-12 days maceration
with 2-3 hand punchdowns per day. Aged in French and American oak for
11 months.
Technical Notes:
Appellation: |
Amador County |
Vineyard Designation: |
Sutter Creek Vineyards
|
Composition: |
100% Amador Syrah
|
Released: |
July 1, 2006 |
Alcohol: |
17.59%
% |
Production: |
100 cases |