2015 – Sauvignon Blanc
100% Sauvignon Blanc
100% Ghielmetti Vineyard (Livermore)
375 clone and Rootstock 3309
Unfined
Fermented and aged sur lees in neutral barrels for 7 months
Light on it’s feet but with body and mouthfeel. Pear, green apple, honeysuckle and hints of floral.
2015 Grenache Rose
100% Grenache
100% Ghielmetti Vineyard (Livermore)
Wholecluster pressed
Unfined
Fermented and aged sur lees in neutral barrels for 7 months
Bright and lean with fresh citrus notes, blood orange, and tangerine.
2014 Jemrose Grenache
100% Grenache
100% Jemrose Vineyard (Bennett Valley)
Tablas Creek clone and Rootsock 4453
10% New French Oak
Unfiltered, Unfined , 10 months in barrel
Delicate and feminine. Strawberry jam,wild plum, kirsch, warm spices, white pepper on the finish.
2014 Steiner Syrah
100% Syrah
100% Steiner Vineyard (Bennett Valley)
Alban 1 clone with Rootstock 420-A
0% New French Oak, 10% Whole Cluster
Unfiltered, Unfined
11 months in barrel
Delicate but savory. Aromatic with hints of violets, bacon fat and pepper on the finish.
2013 Steiner Syrah
100% Syrah
100% Steiner Vineyard (Bennett Valley)
470 and Alban 1 clone with Rootstock 420
12% New French Oak, 30% Whole Cluster
Unfiltered, Unfined, 11 months in barrel
Complex yet focused. Layered with black olive, wet rock, blue stone fruits and tobacco.
2014 The Underground (Red Blend)
65% Syrah, 20% Mourvedre and 15% Grenache
5% New French Oak, 15% wholecluster
Unfiltered and Unfined
Aromas of blackberry, crushed rock, graphite and hints of mesquite. Flavors of ground herbs, game, black raspberry, and tobacco.
2014 The Long Road (Red Blend)
54% Mourvedre, 30% Syrah and 16% Grenache
5% New French Oak, 25% wholecluster
Unfiltered and Unfined
11 months in barrel
Hints of forest floor and crushed rock lead to olive tapenade, licorice, and dried meats.
2014 Raboli Mourvedre
100% Mourvedre
100% Raboli Vineyard – Livermore
0% New French Oak, 50% wholecluster
Unfiltered and Unfined
10 months in barrel
Subtle layers of red fruit, spicy notes, and dried herbs.