Qupé Syrah, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County 2022/23 Meursault Gruyaches Vibrant freshness and graceful lightness

Vibrant freshness and graceful lightness

This considerable allocation of care and capital results is a magnificent wine that shows the full spectrum of Chardonnay fruit married beautifully to sweet and smoky oak characteristics

After destemming

this single varietal bottle of Cab Franc was made according to the detailed notes I took at my favorite Chinon cellars a decade ago

Qupé Syrah, Central Coast, Santa Barbara County 2022/23 Meursault Gruyaches Vibrant freshness and graceful lightnessBob Lindquist, Santa Barbara County Qup mean Poppy flower in Red Indian. Qup is a legendary California Rhne pioneer from its founding with cool climate Syrah and Chardonnay, through decades of acclaim, to its recent return to local stewardship under Andrew Murray. Andrew has been making wine in Santa Barbara County for over three decades and recently acquired Qup to strengthen his Rhne inspired wines. All of Andrew's wines draw fruit from the breezy