2020 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 15.9%
Grape Varieties 82.9% Syrah, 7.5% Grenache, 3.9% Mourvèdre, 3.4% Petite Sirah, 1.5% Muscat, 0.8% Petit Manseng
Region California
Estate Grown Yes
Sites The Third Twin 43%; Eleven Confessions 33%; Cumulus 21%; Molly Aïda 3%; all four are estate vineyards
Oak Types French oak
Production Volume
Magnums600
Production Details Fermentation included 16% whole clusters. The wine matured for 23 months in French oak barrels, 66% new. Walker Wine Co.
Tasting Notes Lisa Perrotti-Brown for The Wine Independent (August 2023) described charcoal, lilac, licorice, boysenberry preserve, wild sage, fragrant earth and tapenade aromas, with a full-bodied, bright and pure palate, fine-grained tannins, freshness and a long mineral finish.
Critics Ratings 99
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