Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 SCCOS From the producer: Field blends

From the producer: Field blends to us are some of the greatest expressions of vineyard site and vintage

enchanting distillations of this noble grape

naturally fermented in wooden vats with river water over 7-8 days

Distinguished elegance of a mineral and exceptionally precise Chardonnay with a natural balance that is a harmonious representation of the best parcels of grand crus of Côte des Blancs: Cramant

reminiscent of tiny dark fruits

Rhys Vineyards Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah Horseshoe Vineyard 2016 SCCOS From the producer: Field blendsPerched at 1,2601,610 feet among Monterey formation limestone soils, Rhys's Horseshoe vineyard expresses Syrah with wild, earthy complexity. Hand harvested Alban, Chave, and Syrah Noir clones fermented with 100% whole clusters and aged 10 months in neutral barrels plus 12 months in large cask capture crunchy wild berries, juniper, cracked pepper, and rich soil notes. The palate is medium full, firm, and multidimensional, finishing long and taut with