Winery EpiphanyBlock 2 Camp 4 Vineyard Syrah
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The Block 2 Camp 4 Vineyard Syrah of the Winery Epiphany is in the top 0 of wines of Santa Ynez Valley.
Details and technical informations about Winery Epiphany's Block 2 Camp 4 Vineyard Syrah.
Discover the grape variety: Samsó
Structured, intensely coloured reds with a deep ruby colour, firm tannins and dense, alcoholic palate, showing signature aromas of red and black fruits (cherry, blackberry), liquorice, spices, Mediterranean garrigue and balsamic notes. Good ageing potential. A component of the great modern Catalan reds from DO Empordà, Penedès, Priorat and Montsant. Catalan synonym for carignan (sometimes cinsault depending on the region), a historic Mediterranean black variety.
Informations about the Winery Epiphany
The Winery Epiphany is one of of the world's great estates. It offers 33 wines for sale in the of Santa Ynez Valley to come and discover on site or to buy online.
The wine region of Santa Ynez Valley
Highly diverse east-west Santa Barbara AVA (1°F rise per mile inland, AVA 1983, 70+ grapes): cool in the west, Pinot Noir reigns in reds and vibrant Chardonnay in whites. Central Ballard Canyon, fleshy, spicy Syrah. Hotter east, structured Bordeaux Cabernet Sauvignon and Merlot, Rhône varieties. Also Sauvignon Blanc, Riesling and Gewurztraminer.
The wine region of California
Powerful, sunny reds: dense Napa Cabernet Sauvignon (blackcurrant, chocolate, tobacco, ample tannins), spicy, jammy Zinfandel from the Sierra Foothills, silky red-fruited Pinot Noir on the cool coast (Sonoma, Russian River, Central Coast). Opulent, buttery Chardonnay, notes of yellow fruit and vanilla. Varied climate, from the hot interior to the Pacific-cooled coast. 80% of US production, 139 AVAs including Napa (1st AVA, 1981).
The word of the wine: Grape
Fruit of the vine in the form of bunches of grapes, also called berries, attached to the stalk. The grapes used to make wine are known as grape varieties, a generic word that designates many types of vine plant with their own characteristics.
