2022 Syrah Bismark Vineyard

94 Points - Wine Enthusiast

The deep, alluring nose presents whole cluster spice, dark fruit, and Kalamata olive. On the palate, notes of blueberry and mixed peppercorn are framed by structured tannins, leading to an elegant finish with lingering fruit compote and a touch of oak. It’s no wonder this wine sells out each vintage!

About this wine

Perched at 2,100 feet in the Mayacamas Mountains, Bismark Vineyard’s volcanic soils and intense sunlight above the fog line produce fruit with exceptional concentration. Winemaker Katy Wilson used 30% whole cluster fermentation and aged the wine for 22 months in French oak, crafting a Syrah with elegant structure and nuanced layers of flavor.

“Dark and beguiling, with tons of character, the Bismark Syrah packs plenty of punch. This was not an easy vintage on Moon Mountain, and yet the wine turned out very well.” ~ Antonio Galloni

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Bismark Vineyard

Bismark Vineyard is located in the Mayacamas Mountains high above the city of Sonoma, in the sub-appellation of Moon Mountain District. The soils in this vineyard are rocky and well-draining. Sitting at an elevation high above the fog line at 2100 feet, this steeply sloped vineyard benefits from cooler air temperatures, yet intense sun light,…

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