respecting the complexity of each vineyard
a Cru Bourgeois Exceptionnel estate
accessible Margaux with the estate's trademark perfume and silky texture
a grand cru on the warmer
and at twenty-four years on it is drinking exactly as intended: gentle
Arnot-Roberts, Syrah Que Syrah Vineyard, 2018 Corison wines SO122025 respecting the complexity of eachQue Syrah, named for the play on que sera sera, is the oldest Syrah planting on the Sonoma Coast, set on a forested coastal ridgetop above Occidental at 850 feet, about three miles from the Pacific. Arnot Roberts has farmed it since 2013, and the long, cool growing season here gives a spicy, aromatic style miles from the jammy California stereotype. The 2018 is fermented whole cluster, which adds stemmy backbone and freshness, and it's just 12. 7%