A concentrated, deep Syrah. Cassis, licorice and black current on the nose with notes of cacao nib and bacon fat beguile an elegant mouthfeel. Bold to start, the lingering acidity in the mid-pallet pulls the wine through, structured but not tannic. Spice and pepper lacquer the finish.

Las Madres Vineyards, Carneros, Sonoma County

Aged in 20% new French oak barrels

13.9% Alcohol

134 cases produced