2024 Estate Cariño - Ibarra-Young Vineyard Although Syrah is generally one

Although Syrah is generally one of the earlier grapes to ripen

is very drought resistant

The marine layer consistently settles over the vineyard throughout the summer months

this Estrella clone block at Coquelicot is the latest block of Syrah that comes into the cellar

and the vineyard always stays a little cooler than its neighboring vineyards as it borders the Santa Ynez River

2024 Estate Cariño - Ibarra-Young Vineyard Although Syrah is generally oneCario is a coferment of Pesquera Tempranillo and Graciano from the late 90s plantings at Ibarra Young. The Pesquera Tempranillo at Ibarra Young is an own rooted suitcase clone originating from Bodega Pesquera in Pesquera del Duero, Spain. The Tempranillo grows beautifully at Ibarra Young. In Los Olivos District AVA, Tempranillo grows easily, is very drought resistant, and always wins the beauty contest. These vines clearly want to be here! Cario