Amevive, Santa Barbara County 'Ravie', 2023 VINTAGE WATCH and give a new expression

and give a new expression

Delicious and dangerously drinkable at only 11%

The poor soils this fruit is grown on provides just the right amount of stress to the vine so while the grapes are fully ripe and rich in sugars

or an afternoon in the garden- just make sure you have another one cold

or the occasional declassified barrel of top wine Clos Erasmus

Amevive, Santa Barbara County 'Ravie', 2023 VINTAGE WATCH and give a new expressionThis wine has fresh black plum and juicy blackberry flavours with a silky texture and a long, peppery finish. This is a familiar blend; Grenache, Syrah and Mouvedre, but showing restraint with modest alcohol levels. Californian fog helps to cool everything down in the evening, slowing down ripening and facilitating this measured style.