2020 Syrah "Nocturne"
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Elderberry, violet and light pepper aromas make for a familiar Syrah nose on this bottling. The palate's dried fruit, clove and chai spice flavors are well integrated, bold and cleanly presented. — Matt Kettmann
Wine Specs
Vintage
2020
Varietal
Syrah
Appellation
Paso Robles
Acid
0.59
pH
3.72
Aging
26 months
Residual Sugar
0.2 %
Alcohol %
15.9
Wine Enthusiast
91
Wine Profile
Awards
91 Wine Enthusiast
Vineyard Notes
Despite receiving not quite average rainfall this winter, some of the later rains and the cool spring buoyed an early burst of growth on the vines. Even with the record-breaking heat as we entered harvest, our vineyard received little supplemental irrigation throughout the summer as our vine canopies matured and slowed without intervention. Harvest 2020 was a bit of a sprint. Starting a tad earlier and ending in early November, this vintage was one for