Jalama Wines – El Capitan Rhone Blend 2006

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Santa Barbara County

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El Capitan Rhone blend is our signature wine. Containing both the La Presa and Paradise Road Syrahs, and Camp 4 Mourvedre in this years' vintage. This is a big wine that will age for years.

Characteristics The 2006 Jalama El Capitan is composed of 47% Syrah, 30% Mourvedre and 23% Cabernet. This wine starts with a nose of creamy blackberry and boysenberry aromas. Then chewy, fruity, grippy tannins balance and seamlessly integrate with oak. It is extremely well-rounded, full-bodied, with a hint of cassis on a long, elegant finish.

Composition 47% Syrah Noir, 30% Mourvedre, 23% Cabernet Sauvignon

PH 3.7

Total acidity 0.64 g / 100 ml

Barrel aging 33 months

Oak profile 25% New French Oak, 25% New American Oak and 50% Neutral French Oak

Release date October 2009

Cases produced 92

Price SOLD OUT - please watch for our 2007 release coming out this autumn

 

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