2005 Technical Specifications
Grape Varieties Grenache (a little over 90%) with Syrah as the balance
Region California
Sites Nearly all fruit from Eleven Confessions, the estate vineyard in Sta. Rita Hills
Production Details Atlantis Fe₂O₃-2a was one of three separately raised Grenache parcels—2a, 2b and 2c—from the 2005 Atlantis harvest; about half of the 2a fruit was fermented as whole clusters.
Tasting Notes At a 2 April 2021 tasting: deep ruby-purple; kirsch, dried strawberry, cocoa, garrigue, smoke, meat, dried lavender and camphor; full and silky, with soft integrated tannins and a long sweet-savoury, faintly mineral finish.
Producer Information
Website
Address
PO Box 1048, Oak View, CA 93022, USA
Phone
+1 805-649-8901
Email
Owner
Elaine &
Manfred Krankl
Manfred Krankl
Cellarmaster
Manfred Krankl