Wine prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest shop price | 2002 / 1500ml | ≈ $2,798.82Original CHF 2,313.34 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
2002 Technical Specifications
Alcohol 15.5%
pH 3.58
Grape Varieties 95% Syrah, 5% Viognier
Drinking Window 2005-2015 (Robert Parker, August 2006)
Region California
Sites Primarily Alban Vineyard and White Hawk Vineyard
Bottling Date mid-May 2006
Production Details Extended-barrel-aged release: 43 months in barrel; Robert Parker characterized this second rendition as part of a program aging limited-production Syrah for more than 40 months in new oak. Parker reported production below 100 cases, while Jeb Dunnuck later described it as 100 cases. Fine Wine Geek documents 410 numbered wooden cases containing two 750 mL bottles each, plus separately boxed magnums.
Tasting Notes Jeb Dunnuck, March 2019: vivid ruby; blackberries, iodine, black olives, spring flowers and exotic spice; concentrated, seamless, pure and elegant, with a powerful finish.
Critics Ratings Robert Parker 99/100 (August 2006); Stephen Tanzer 96+/100 (September 2006); Jeb Dunnuck 100/100 (March 2019)
Shop prices
| Reference | Vintage / size | Price / bottle | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shop price | 2002 / 1500ml | ≈ $2,798.82Original CHF 2,313.34 | vinpark.ch ↗ |
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