2021 Piedrasassi P.S Syrah

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About 2021 Piedrasassi P.S Syrah:

2021 Piedrasassi P.S Syrah is a dense, juicy Syrah that brings a totally new flavor profile. The 30% stems are pretty much buried by the fruit.

Tasting Notes:

Super ripe dark cherry, plum, mocha, black pepper, herbs, incense and tobacco all build in this racy, young Syrah.

Harvest Date:

2021

Winemaking Notes:

Made organically with Syrah grapes. Red fruits shine through with a savory component.

The Story About The Winery:

Piedrasassi nevertheless cultivates grapes and grain in the Central Coast of California. Through bread and wine, their endeavors show and tell the stories of this unique region and its people.

In the vineyards and fields, their family’s winery and bakery, the approach of work with a reverence for place and a responsible hand. They seek to celebrate the innate beauty of each harvest.

They primarily cultivate and vinify Syrah, a variety with which winemaker Sashi Moorman has worked for over two decades. Today, the viticultural heritage of the Northern Rhone and the pioneering ethos of the Central Coast equally inform his engagement with Syrah.

Their Wine:

However, their points of interest within the greater Central Coast are found in its remarkable east-west transverse valleys, shaped by an era of tectonic contortion and upheaval.

Here, geologic time stands on its head: diverse soils of varying epochs are often entangled. Receptive to the daily rhythms of the Pacific’s cooling winds and pervasive fog, these valleys and, in particular, their constituent hillsides, are host to some of California’s most compelling terroir for Syrah.