2017 Sine Qua Non, The Georgeous Victim Grenache 750ml

2017 The Gorgeous Victim Grenache & The Hated Hunter Syrah were shipped together in Spring 2020. In the offer letter, Manfred says that The Hated Hunter Syrah is named for his maternal grandfather Josef. The photograph on the label is of Grandpa Josef and his dog Britta. The photo on the label of the The Gorgeous Victim Grenache is of a deer shot by Grandpa Josef.

The Gorgeous Victim Grenache: 76% Grenache, 10% Mourvedre, 9% Syrah, 3.8% Petit Sirah, and 1.2% Viognier

Aged ~23 months in 23% new French oak, 48% used oak and 29% concrete.

Fermented with 46% whole clusters (mainly Grenache).

46% Cumulus Estate, 29% Eleven Confessions Estate, 6% Molly Aida Estate, 17% The Third Twin Estate, and 2% Bien Nacido Vineyard.

Bottled in August 2019, 1225 cases of 750s and 600 magnums.