Amista Wines
Amista 'Ilusión' Dry Creek Valley Red Dessert Blend
375ml wine bottle
Amista entered 5 wines in the SF Chronicle Wine Competition 2009 and brought home 5 medals, including a Silver for this red dessert wine. A rich and velvety wine made in the port style from half Syrah and half Zinfandel grapes.
Rich, velvety port-style wine
- Varietal:
- 50% Syrah/Shiraz, 50% Zinfandel
- Appellation:
- United States | California | Sonoma County | Dry Creek Valley
- Delicious with:
- Flourless chocolate torte, hand-made dark chocolate truffles, stilton cheese
- Cases Produced:
- 558
- Alcohol Content:
- 18%
Winemaker Notes
Crush date: 8/31/04 (Zin)
2nd Crush date: 9/14/04 (Syrah)
22 months in neutral oak barrels
Note: 375ml bottle
About Amista Vineyards
Amista Vineyards is a small, family-owned winery located in Sonoma's beautiful Dry Creek Valley. Amista produces limited quantities of estate-grown Chardonnay and Syrah as well as single vineyard Cabernet and Zinfandel from established Dry Creek growers. Read More
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