The Ojai Vineyard, Santa Barbara County, Apricots, Red 1997 [RARE] Rhone Rouge Intense black pepper and spice

Intense black pepper and spice

structured Beaune Premier Crus

but with real persistence and tenacity on the finish

It’s elegant and sexy

Romeo is a blend of the four most important Piedmont vines

The Ojai Vineyard, Santa Barbara County, Apricots, Red 1997 [RARE] Rhone Rouge Intense black pepper and spiceYou know what apricots are, those small orange fruits that taste amazing, particularly if youve just picked them off a 100 year old dry farmed tree. This wine isnt made from apricots, but the concept for this style of wine originated next to a 100 year old apricot orchard in upper Ojai, the cute little valley thats between here and the city of Santa Paula. I wont go through the whole convoluted story, but the idea for this wine came from two wines we