2021 Matthiasson Syrah, Zayante Vineyard, Sata Cruz Mountains Cabecas do Reguengo 5 hectares

5 hectares

Led by young Davide Lazzari

Meletti - Amaro 750ML

when to save and when to splurge

under a veil of ‘flor’ before bottling with minimal fining

2021 Matthiasson Syrah, Zayante Vineyard, Sata Cruz Mountains Cabecas do Reguengo 5 hectaresLocated in the Santa Cruz Mountains, the Zayante vineyard is the perfect place for Syrah. Organic and dry farmed, it sits up at 1160 feet of elevation, on sandstone, shist, and shale soils. Cool morning fog and ocean breezes flow up from the Monterey Bay, followed by warm afternoon sun. Furthermore, the farmer, Prudy Foxx, is an old friend, who worked with Jill back when she was in grad school studying cover crops, in the late 1980s. To capture the