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Ampelos Syrah Grenache Blend “Syrache” 2012 (750ml/12)

Ampelos — 2011 — California, United States
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  • Winery: Ampelos
  • Vintage: 2011
  • Type: Red, Still, Dry
  • Appellation: Sta. Rita Hills
  • Region: California
  • Country: United States
  • Product ID: 102671
  • Blend: 75% Syrah, 25% Grenache
  • Alcohol: 14.20%
  • Maceration: 24-Hour Cold Maceration
  • Pre-fermentation Techniques: Gentle de-stemming, no crushing
  • Fermentation Vessel: 1.25 ton fermenting bins
  • Yeasts: All indigenous
  • Vinification Method: Gentle juice extraction with hand punch-downs 2x daily; all lots are kept separate
  • Time of Aging: 19-21 Months
  • Barrel Details: French Oak Barrique
  • Percentage of New Barrels: 35%
  • Size of Barrels: 225L

About Ampelos

Some dream of spending the rest of their lives on golf courses and cruise ships, but with a taste for business and a love of Santa Barbara wine country, Peter and Rebecca Work chose a different retirement plan. 2004 marked the inaugural Ampelos vineyard harvest. The first harvest yielded 15 tons of Pinot Noir and 6 tons of Syrah. In 2005, Peter and Rebecca planted 10 acres on top of the original 15, totaling 25 acres. Pinot Noir and Syrah remain the primary varietals, with a line of Viognier and ...

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The best of both worlds. Cake and ice cream, fred and wilma, 4th of July and fireworks – our sassy lady is flip-flops and stilettos!  She is the “sum” of a perfect weekend.  She is keen in the kitchen and has never met a food that didn’t compliment her.  Hailing from the cool climate, ampleos vineyard and slightly warmer alisos vineyard, she showcases all that Santa Barbara Count offers.

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