2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache & Subir Syrah
- The 2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache & Subir Syrah …
- are the 2016 edition of the Extended Barrel-Aged (EBA) program.
- are from the Eleven Confessions Vyd.
- shipped November 2020 in the wood box pictured below with three bottles of each wine.
- The 2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache …
- is 85.4% Grenache, 7.1% Petite Sirah, 6.9% Syrah, and 0.6% Viognier.
- was fermented with 56% whole cluster and aged for around 38 months in 54% large (600-liter) new French oak
and 46% in used vessels of various ages and sizes.
- was bottled into 916 cases of 750ml, 228 magnums, and 30 double magnums.
- came wrapped in gray tissue paper.
- has a red wax capsule.
-
Pajarito del Amor
is a Spanish phrase meaning Little Bird of Love
.
Manfred says it is intended as a thank you to the winery staff.
- The 2016 Subir Syrah …
- is 89.7% Syrah, 4.6% Grenache, 2.5% Petite Sirah, and 3.2% Viognier.
- was fermented with 44% whole clusters and aged for around 38 months in 82% new French oak and
18% used French oak.
- was bottled into 932 cases of 750ml, 228 magnums, and 30 double magnums.
- came wrapped in red tissue paper.
- has a black wax capsule.
-
Subir
is a Spanish word meaning Rise
. Manfred says it is a tribute to birds
that visit their estate every year, which he thinks areeither blue herons or egrets.
A photo he took of one of these birds is on the label of this wine.
Pajarito del Amor Grenache (left) & Subir Syrah:
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Subir Syrah (left) & Pajarito del Amor Grenache:
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These wines came 3 each in this box:
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Magnums
One magnum each of 2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache and 2016 Subir Syrah came in a boxed set.
Subir Syrah (left) & Pajarito del Amor Grenache:
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Double Magnums
One double magnum (3 liters) each of 2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache and
one double magnum (3 liters) 2016 Subir Syrah came in a boxed set.
If you have more photos of the box these came in, please send them.
Subir Syrah (left) & Pajarito del Amor Grenache:
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The double magnum (3 liters) of 2016 Pajarito del Amor Grenache in gray tissue paper:
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The double magnum (3 liters) 2016 Subir Syrah came wrapped in red tissue paper:
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