The Ojai Vineyard, Santa Barbara County, Roll Ranch, Syrah 1998 [RARE] Barolo and graphite notes all emerge

and graphite notes all emerge from this power packed

intense and concentrated flavors possess not only a bit more underlying tension but also notably more minerality on the explosively long and sappy finish

nice touch of earth

The 2000 Château Figeac is now fully mature and at point

The Ojai Vineyard, Santa Barbara County, Roll Ranch, Syrah 1998 [RARE] Barolo and graphite notes all emerge1. 5cm; one faded label Roll Ranch is located under the dramatic striated bluffs of Topa Topa mountain in Upper Ojai, and the roots of our vines there plunge deep into poor rocky soil that was once part of those bluffs. Its a warm generous climate and the wines from this site are gutsy. So, over the years weve tinkered in the vineyard and the cellar to temper some of that opulence. And these days were finding no shortage of flavor when harvesting a