2018 Mourvèdre – Hye Estate Vineyard, Annie’s Block

Big tannins. Vanilla, Raisin, and Oatmeal. Bakery, Rich. big wine

This wine is a warm bowl of oatmeal with vanilla,raisins, and some brown sugar. The baking spices and richness show Mourvedres voluptuous side. Big and beautiful, this oaky goodness will be as comfy as your grandmas couch.

Stainless Steel fermented for 7 days. Barrel aged for 21 months in 17% new Eastern oak barrels and 83% neutral oak barrels.

Varieties: 100% Mourvèdre

Tech Specs: Alcohol: 13.4 | pH: 3.71 | TA 5.9 g/L
Serving Temperature: 60 ̊F | Decant

Comfort foods like Honey baked ham or pot roast with rosemary potatoes

Home to William Chris Winery and once home to thousands of turkeys, the earth here is high in nitrogen which gives great vigor to the vines. Soils are clay loam, sandy loam, and granite subsoil.