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J. Lohr 2007 Estate South Ridge Syrah / Paso Robles
The 2007 J. Lohr Estates South Ridge Syrah is grown on a combination of predominantly sandy and gravelly soils, to reign in Syrah’s rangy growth potential. The...
Ancient Peaks 2007 Syrah / Paso Robles
The 2007 Syrah comes from blocks 43 and 47 at Margarita Vineyard, which is the southernmost vineyard in the Paso Robles appellation. These two blocks are planted...
Niner Wine Estates 2006 Syrah / Paso Robles
Grapes for this wine were grown at Bootjack Ranch, on the east side of the Salinas River, in Paso Robles. With blocks planted in 1999, 2001, and 2005, Bootjack Ranch...
Derby Wine Estates 2006 Syrah / Paso Robles
Ray and Pam Derby moved to the Central Coast area in the early 1990’s with the intention of retiring. In 1998, they purchased their first vineyard property, now...
Line Shack 2007 Syrah / San Antonio Valley
In 2003, Line Shack Winery founders and winemakers, Bob and Daphne Balentine, set out to produce an affordable world class Syrah from the new San Antonio Valley...
Zaca Mesa 2005 Syrah / Santa Ynez Valley
After a very wet winter, the 2005 season was very mild and dry. Typical “June Gloom” persisted into July, but it finally succumbed to the steady warmth...
Zaca Mesa 2006 Reserve Syrah / Santa Ynez Valley
The original property was purchased in 1972 by a group of ambitious investors. They planted the vineyard in 1973. With few other vineyards to learn from, the vineyard...
Flight #3: Santa Cruz Mountains & Santa Ynez Valley
For this flight, our tasting panel, as well as our invited guests, were split on favorite bottles. The quality was so consistent that unlike the previous flights,...
Gatos Locos 2006 Syrah / Santa Cruz Mountains
Gatos Locos has its roots in the family garage. Like many great companies and brands that began with such humble beginnings and came to fruition as a commercial...
Gatos Locos 2006 Syrah / Clements Hills
Mick and Jeannette McQueen farm the Clements Hills region, a sub-AVA located in the larger Lodi AVA. This 42 acre vineyard is 150 feet above sea level and is planted...
