2022 Sta. Rita Hills 75% Syrah - 17% Grenache - 8% Riesling
The Ampelos Cellars Upsilon is a captivating rosé that beautifully showcases the unique terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills, blending seventy-five percent Syrah, seventeen percent Grenache, and eight percent Riesling. This delightful wine presents a light to medium body, making it incredibly approachable and refreshingly easy to enjoy. With a mild acidity, it offers a delicate balance that enhances the juicy fruit flavors without overwhelming the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing notes of vibrant strawberries, cherries, and hints of zesty citrus, while the subtle floral undertones from the Riesling add an enticing complexity. This rosé is exceptionally dry, allowing the varietals to shine through in a harmonious and delightful manner. Overall, the Ampelos Cellars Upsilon is a lovely expression of its region, perfect for a sunny afternoon or paired with a variety of dishes.
The Ampelos Cellars Upsilon is a captivating rosé that beautifully showcases the unique terroir of the Sta. Rita Hills, blending seventy-five percent Syrah, seventeen percent Grenache, and eight percent Riesling. This delightful wine presents a light to medium body, making it incredibly approachable and refreshingly easy to enjoy. With a mild acidity, it offers a delicate balance that enhances the juicy fruit flavors without overwhelming the palate. The fruit intensity is pronounced, revealing notes of vibrant strawberries, cherries, and hints of zesty citrus, while the subtle floral undertones from the Riesling add an enticing complexity. This rosé is exceptionally dry, allowing the varietals to shine through in a harmonious and delightful manner. Overall, the Ampelos Cellars Upsilon is a lovely expression of its region, perfect for a sunny afternoon or paired with a variety of dishes.