2022 Railsback Frères ''Bien Nacido Vineyard Z-Block" Syrah, Santa Maria Valley, California, USA
ABOUT THIS WINE
The "Bien Nacido Vineyard Z-Block" Syrah is sourced from one of California's most esteemed vineyards, Bien Nacido, located in the cool-climate Santa Maria Valley. This particular block, known as Z-Block, produces Syrah with exceptional depth and concentration, influenced by the region’s maritime breezes and mineral-rich soils. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in neutral French oak, this wine highlights purity of fruit, balanced by savory undertones and a fresh, mineral-driven finish. It’s an ideal companion for grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Railsback Frères is a partnership between brothers Lyle and Eric Railsback, focused on producing low-intervention wines that express the diverse terroirs of California. Drawing inspiration from traditional winemaking methods of France, they emphasize organic farming and minimal intervention in the cellar. Their wines, including those from the famed Bien Nacido Vineyard, are crafted with a focus on elegance, balance, and a strong sense of place. Railsback Frères has quickly garnered attention for its dedication to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines that capture the essence of the vineyard.
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ABOUT THIS WINE
The "Bien Nacido Vineyard Z-Block" Syrah is sourced from one of California's most esteemed vineyards, Bien Nacido, located in the cool-climate Santa Maria Valley. This particular block, known as Z-Block, produces Syrah with exceptional depth and concentration, influenced by the region’s maritime breezes and mineral-rich soils. Fermented with native yeasts and aged in neutral French oak, this wine highlights purity of fruit, balanced by savory undertones and a fresh, mineral-driven finish. It’s an ideal companion for grilled meats, hearty stews, and aged cheeses.
ABOUT THIS PRODUCER
Railsback Frères is a partnership between brothers Lyle and Eric Railsback, focused on producing low-intervention wines that express the diverse terroirs of California. Drawing inspiration from traditional winemaking methods of France, they emphasize organic farming and minimal intervention in the cellar. Their wines, including those from the famed Bien Nacido Vineyard, are crafted with a focus on elegance, balance, and a strong sense of place. Railsback Frères has quickly garnered attention for its dedication to producing high-quality, terroir-driven wines that capture the essence of the vineyard.
