Wine Archive
This Wild Iris was fermented in just enough oak to give it aging potential. We saved a bit for the library so you could compare just released with a bit of age.
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With the 2010 vintage, Wild Iris reveals, she is not only gorgeous and playful, but also meant to be taken seriously.
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After wrestling with Mother Nature in 2008, growers were first relieved and then exuberant with what a peaceful relationship could bring. Though rain was below normal, it came at just the right times. Spring was pleasantly mild and summer heat was gentle. Fall rains held until all the fruit was fully ripe and harvest proceeded with smiles all around. This perfect season resulted in the most anticipated vintage of the decade!
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Eternity, from generation to generation; tradition, heritage, passion and innovation, that is the stuff of excellence.
Sold Out, may be available at the winery. Call (707) 965-9393 for more details.
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Sometimes a wine comes along that is so good that excitement becomes infectious. That is how we feel about the 2009 Wild Iris Sauvignon Blanc. We seriously can’t wait to share it!
The ‘09 Wild Iris; crafted by new winemaker Frederic Delivert, is absolutely the stand out in five vintages of our Sauvignon Blanc. Past vintages of Wild Iris have graced the table of governors and... more »
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Rather than dance with Mother Nature, 2008 was a year to wrestle. Yet, by seasons end the young Cabernets were already displaying the power and lively exuberance of their vintage year.
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