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2008 Deep Sea Syrah White Hawk Vineyard

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Appellation: Santa Barbara County
Vineyards: 99% White Hawk, 1% Zeferino
Varietal: 100% Syrah
Harvest Date: October 2008
Harvest Method: Hand harvested
Brix at Harvest: 28.9
Cooperage: 100% French Oak, 75% New
Acid: 5.42
pH: 3.8
Malolactic Fermentation: Yes
Bottling Date: January 2010
Alcohol: 16.00%
Barrel Aged 15 months
Closure: Cork
Production: 300 cases
Deep Sea represents Conway Family Wines ongoing search for maritime influenced vineyards of merit and singularity. These wines reflect their origins and the impact of California's coastal climate. California's appellations are ideally influenced throughout the growing season by the unique climes created by the Pacific Ocean. The ethereal 'fog-like wave' on the label references the focus of Deep Sea wines showcasing the impact of this natural cooling on some of California's most recognized maritime appellations.
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