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Holus Bolus, Presqu'ile Vineyard, Syrah 2021
USA, Santa Maria Valley
Syrah
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Description
Dark purple colour, reminiscent of violets with aromas of crushed black pepper. Lively, spicy and complex.
Awards
96 pts Wine Enthusiast Points
Certifications
Alcohol
13.2%
Analytical data
0.0 g/l residual sugar
6.0 g/l acidity
3.7 pH
Vineyard: Presqu'ile Vineyard
Sandy soils in cool, foggy Santa Maria Valley.
Yield: 35 hl/ha
Soil Type
Sand.
Vinification
Fermented in 2 ton stainless steel tanks with minimal extraction (once daily pump over for 5-7 minutes) for 2 weeks prior to pressing.
Malolactic fermentation: Yes, spontaneous.
Maturation
14 months in 10% new French oak.
Oak influence: Matured in 300 ltr French oak barrels, 10% new.
Months in bottle: 3
Bottling
Closure: Natural cork
