Samuel Louis Smith Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah Sandstone Terrace 2024 Wine Bar | Sparkling & Cider and La Justice is a

and La Justice is a perfect example of his curiosity

fleshy character

then made with almost nothing added

Two months of maceration and a year aging in 400-liter French oak create a wine that balances chalk-driven minerality with elegant floral notes and plush red fruit

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Samuel Louis Smith Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah Sandstone Terrace 2024 Wine Bar | Sparkling & Cider and La Justice is aCool climate Santa Cruz Mountains Syrah is one of the most exciting categories in California right now, and Sam Smith formerly of Morgan is helping lead the charge. Sandstone Terrace pulls from organically farmed sites in the Santa Cruz Mountains, including high elevation Nelson Vineyard and the coast hugging Gali Vineyard six miles from the Pacific. Whole cluster ferments, native yeast, and a deft hand with extraction. The result is Syrah that leans