Tasting note
Chemistry at a glance
Alcohol
13.8%
pH
3.62
Residual sugar
1.1 g/L
Blend: 85% Carignan · 15% Mourvedre
From the barrel
Cuvée Brut
This wine isn’t finished. We pull a small sample from the barrel before bottling so you can taste the conversation a winemaker is having with the vintage in real time.
- Aging since
- Oct 2024
- Expected bottling
- Aug 2026
- Projected release
- Oct 2026
The producer
Roan & Holt
Two friends, four leased blocks, one converted dairy barn. We make wines we want to drink with dinner — bright, savory, and never overworked.
Two friends, four leased blocks, one converted dairy barn.
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