One of two single varietal Rhone wines, this Syrah is from a high elevation site on the Royal Slope and made from two clones of Syrah(Tablas Creek and Joseph Phelps). Fermented in 100% concrete tanks and 20% whole cluster. Aged for 26 months in 50% new French oak. This wine was racked only to blend and was bottled Jan 2018 unfined and unfiltered.