Doctor's Orders Grenache, Santa Ynez Valley, California

Doctor's Orders Grenache 2021

An Ode to Heritage and Craftsmanship

Nestled within the historic expanses of Santa Ynez Valley, the 2021 vintage of Doctor's Orders Grenache stands as a testament to tradition and innovative spirit. From one of the oldest Grenache plantings in California, this wine captures the essence of its terroir, nurtured by a vineyard that, while unnamed, shares an exclusive bond and dealings with us, making this wine a truly unique experience. The meticulous cultivation process includes hand-picking grapes, co-fermentation with a hint of Syrah, and a commitment to natural, vegan-friendly vinification.

Product Details:

• Region: Santa Ynez Valley, California
• Varietal: Grenache, with a touch of Syrah
• ABV: Not specified
• Vinification: 20% whole cluster, partially carbonic, aged 8 months in neutral French oak
• Certification: SIP Certified, organically farmed

The sensory journey of this wine begins with vibrant notes of red fruit and a subtle earthiness, underscored by a fresh, peppery finish. Its crafting involved traditional and modern techniques, such as partial carbonic fermentation and aging without racking, enhancing its elegance and drinkability.

Rooted in Authenticity

Behind every bottle of Doctor's Orders is Dom O'Reilly, a visionary winemaker with deep roots in prestigious winemaking regions from the Willamette Valley to international locales like Australia and New Zealand. Dom's philosophy marries rigorous traditional practices with a modern approach to ensure each wine reflects its natural environment and his meticulous craft, instilling in every sip the assurance of his expertise and dedication.

A Celebratory Sip: This Grenache is versatile enough to accompany casual and sophisticated settings—from a relaxed Taco Tuesday to an elegant Caviar Friday. It invites you to celebrate the simple pleasures and the grand moments, embodying the spirit of inclusivity and quality that defines Doctor's Orders.

Embark on a journey of flavor and heritage with each glass of the Doctor's Orders Grenache 2021 and experience a vintage crafted with expertise, passion and respect for nature's bounty.