Love & Terroir Sta. Rita Hills Syrah Melville Vineyard 2022 Reasonable Cellar developing an open bouquet of

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A sparkling rose made from an obscure grape called albarossa

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Love & Terroir Sta. Rita Hills Syrah Melville Vineyard 2022 Reasonable Cellar developing an open bouquet ofThis is Syrah grown in a place cold enough that it probably shouldn't work, and that is exactly why it does. Love & Terroir sources from a small sandy parcel on the Melville estate in the Sta. Rita Hills, where the nutrient starved soil keeps the vines struggling and the fruit intense. Fermented with 80% whole clusters and left on skins and stems for 35 days, it comes out with the peppery, savory, borderline feral character that cool climate Syrah