Product Overview
Winery's Notes
"Cuyama Valley, Sierra Madre Mountains., 3500 feet elevation. “Mesa Norte” block, 9.5 acre planting - Grenache clone Tablas A, planted on 101-14 rootstock. Decomposed granite and clay loam, with large rocks of schist, quartzite, basalt and gneiss. Planted in 2000, spacing at 8 x 5."
Varietal Composition: 100% Grenache
Appellation: Santa Barbara County AVA
Aging: 10 months in 220L & 500L neutral French puncheons
Production: 221 cases
Winemaker/Owner: Angela Osborne
92 Points - Vinous
"The 2022 Grenache Santa Barbara Highlands Vineyard is laced with crushed red berry fruit, mint, spice and cedar. Deceptively light in feel, the 2022 is actually a pretty deep wine, with firm tannins that will need some time to soften." -AG, 8/15/2024