Arnot-Roberts Sonoma Coast Syrah 2023 NO20230816 and vibrantly expressive

and vibrantly expressive

Julian Haart has gone full cult

took over the family vines in 2014 with no intention of continuing that arrangement

which lets the site's lift and perfume come through instead of burying it

From the producer: The Gianoli family immigrated from Prata

Arnot-Roberts Sonoma Coast Syrah 2023 NO20230816 and vibrantly expressiveTheir flagship cool climate California Syrah, drawing on a rotating cast of edge of the continent vineyards in Sonoma. A long, cool growing season the hallmark of the 2023 vintage delivers complete ripeness at low sugar, and each block is fermented separately whole cluster, then aged in foudre (30%) and neutral French oak. The result is dark fruited, peppery and savory in a Northern Rhone register, never heavy. Arguably one of the great syrahs of the