2021 Ochota Barrels Where's the Pope?
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$43.00
2021 was the first vintage without Taras after his tragic passing. Amber, with the assistance of Taras' dad, Yari, and Louis Schofield, continues the work of Ochota Barrels. We are incredibly grateful to receive a small amount of these truly special wines.
"Onkaparinga Hills vineyard, planted on schist and clay in 1996, certified organic and dry-grown. 100% syrah. Indigenous yeast. Mainly whole bunch fermentation. 80% short gentle macerations with hand plunging, 20% extended carbonic maceration before pressing straight to seasoned french oak for a few months. Unfined and unfiltered, no additions besides minimal so2."
Varietal: Syrah
Region: McLaren Vale, SA
Viticulture: Organic