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Two Acres

Carlisle

Russian River Valley · Sonoma · Unknown

Two Acres

Fact sheet

Type
Other
Grape
Mourvèdre, Petite Sirah, Syrah, Peloursin, Carignane, Alicante Bouschet
Country
Unknown
Region
Russian River Valley · Sonoma
Appellation
Russian River Valley / Sonoma / California
Body
full
Acidity
medium
Tannin
high
Sweetness
dry

Food pairing

Roasted red meats · Stews · Roasted mushrooms · Aged cheeses · Lamb

Rated vintages

  • 201493 pts

    A forest-like earthiness mingles with yeasty baked bread aromas in this soft, well-built Mourvèdre- and Petite Sirah-dominant field blend. Fig, black pepper and tar flavors show through a tightly knit foundation of powerful tannin and texture, seasoned with Asian spice.

  • 201394 pts

    Made in tiny amounts, this wine blends 72% Mourvèdre with field-blended Petite Sirah, Syrah, Peloursin, Carignane and Alicante Bouschet. It comes from two acres in the heart of the appellation, representing historic varieties still hanging on for dear life. Raisiny leather, gunp…

  • 200892 pts

    The little vineyard, on the east side of the valley, is 101 years old, and was planted to a wide array of varieties, in the old Italian-American immigrant fashion. The wine is dry, complex and ageworthy. This '08 is deep in berry, spice, licorice and anise flavors, with a tang o…