Jewel of Skyland Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir by Sean Walker McBride, 2019 Monferrato Astigiano 35% Petite Sirah

35% Petite Sirah

Wild yeast fermented

Around mouthfeel with hints of blackberry bramble

The juice underwent spontaneous fermentation in a stainless steel tank and too was allowed to age on its fermentation lees until mid-October when it was combined with the Syrah

Jewel of Skyland Santa Cruz Mountains Pinot Noir by Sean Walker McBride, 2019 Monferrato Astigiano 35% Petite SirahCrosby Roamann Napa Valley Jewel of Skyland is a one acre, dry farmed vineyard located in the Santa Cruz Mountains AVA planted to a variety of clones of Pinot Noir. The 2019 vintage was partially destemmed and fermented on native yeasts for fourteen days, then pressed by hand. A natural malolactic fermentation occured in barrel, and the wine aged twelve months in one quarter new French oak. Bottled unfined and unfiltered at the winery by hand, we