Sine Qua Non Estate 2011: Patine Syrah and Grenache Cruel Summer alpine acidity

alpine acidity

aging in seasoned French oak barrels to allow the structural components to settle

and a hint of minerality

These vines are planted at high density

Sine Qua Non Estate 2011: Patine Syrah and Grenache Cruel Summer alpine acidityGrape: Syrah,Grenache Vintage: 2011 Type: Red These low intervention estate red wines represent the 2011 Patine series, sourced from old vines in the Eleven Confessions Vineyard. Located in the cool Sta. The hand picked Syrah and Grenache lots are vinified using high whole cluster proportions and fermented spontaneously with native wild vineyard yeasts. Adhering to the estate's patient methodology, both wines undergo an extended three year maturation