Big Basin Syrah Sixty-Two Terraces 2019
Red
Santa Cruz Mountains, United States
8.0
WineSaint
Wild herbs and crushed stone leap from the glass with impressive clarity. The palate delivers serious mountain intensity. Structured and austere, with firm tannins that grip without overwhelming. Dark fruit plays a supporting role to the wine's savory, mineral-driven core. This is terroir-focused winemaking that captures the raw character of these high-elevation terraces.
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Label
Big Basin
→Big Basin works with cool-climate Santa Cruz Mountains sites and reaches into the Central Coast for old-vine Rhône and Carignan fruit, producing Pinot Noir and Chardonnay alongside varieties most California producers overlook.