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Jolie-Laide Wines Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre, North Coast, California

Jolie-Laide Wines Grenache - Syrah - Mourvedre, North Coast, California

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From the North Coast of California, the 2022 Jolie Laide Wines Grenache – Syrah – Mourvedre blend exemplifies the art of natural winemaking. Crafted by Scott and Jenny Schultz, this vintage harmoniously combines 55% Grenache from Sonoma County's Jemrose Vineyard with 45% Syrah and a hint of Mourvedre from Yorkville Highlands' Hawks Butte Vineyard. The result is a wine that marries the distinctive qualities of each varietal into a complex and inviting ensemble.

Product Details:

  • Appellation: North Coast, California
  • Varietal Composition: 55% Grenache, 45% Syrah and Mourvedre
  • Vineyards: Jemrose Vineyard, Sonoma County; Hawks Butte Vineyard, Yorkville Highlands
  • Winemaking: Hand-harvested early, foot-crushed, whole-cluster fermentation with native yeasts in open-top tanks
  • Aging: 14 months in neutral French oak barriques
  • Alcohol: 13% ABV
  • Production: 500 cases annually

Sensory Description:

The 2022 blend opens with a rich bouquet of cinnamon-spiced plum and dark fruits, layered with a distinct white peppercorn aroma that promises complexity. On the palate, it offers lively acidity that perfectly balances the robust flavors of dark fruits and subtle spices, leading to a fresh and elegant finish. This wine showcases the beauty of its varietals with each sip, reflecting a perfect blend of vigor and finesse.

Winemaker’s Background:

Scott and Jenny Schultz bring a unique approach to winemaking at their Sebastopol winery, embracing a philosophy that marries simplicity with natural techniques. Their "Pretty-Ugly" ethos celebrates the unconventional beauty of winemaking, focusing on minimal intervention to produce wines that are true expressions of their origin and varietal character.

Serving Suggestions:

This Grenache – Syrah – Mourvedre blend is versatile, pairing splendidly with a range of dishes from grilled meats to hearty vegetarian entrees. It is particularly suited to accompany spiced lamb dishes or a charcuterie board featuring aged cheeses. To fully appreciate its intricate flavors, serve slightly below room temperature.

The 2022 Jolie Laide Wines blend is not just a wine; it's a statement of authenticity and a celebration of the unique terroirs of California's North Coast, crafted with passion and precision by Scott and Jenny Schultz. Each bottle is a testament to the meticulous care and deep connection to the cherished vineyards that define Jolie Laide Wines.


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