2017 Eleven Confessions EBA Grenache & Syrah
- The 2017 Eleven Confessions EBA Grenache & Syrah …
- are the 2017 edition of the Extended Barrel-Aged (EBA) program.
- are from the Eleven Confessions Vyd.
- are from the first EBA Eleven Confessions Vineyard wines without unique name.
- shipped October 2021 in the wood box pictured below with three bottles of each wine.
- The 2017 Eleven Confessions EBA Grenache …
- is 88.7% Grenache, 10.6% Syrah, and 0.7% Viognier.
- was fermented with 47% whole cluster and aged for around 38 months in 62% new French oak,
83% large (600-liter) and the rest in used vessels of various ages and sizes.
- was bottled into 937 cases of 750ml, 228 magnums, and 24 double magnums.
- came wrapped in maroon tissue paper.
- has a red wax capsule.
- The 2017 Eleven Confessions EBA Syrah …
- is 88% Syrah, 7.6% Grenache, 3% Petite Sirah, and 1.4% Viognier.
- was fermented with 29% whole clusters and aged for 38 months in 38% new French oak, 18% used French oak,
and 30% concrete.
- was bottled into 921 cases of 750ml, 228 magnums, and 24 double magnums.
- came wrapped in black tissue paper.
- has a black wax capsule.
One of the fortunate 24 who receives a 3 liter set sent this photo of
a magnum box (left), a 3 liter box (middle), and two 750 boxes (right).
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2017 Eleven Confessions EBA Grenache (left) & Syrah 750ml:
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These wines came 3 each in this box:
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Magnums
One magnum each of 2017 Grenache and 2017 Syrah came in a boxed set.
Syrah (left) & Grenache:
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Double Magnums
One double magnum (3 liters) each of 2017 Grenache and
one double magnum (3 liters) 2017 Syrah came in a boxed set.
Syrah (left) & Grenache:
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