L X V W I N E
Meso Collection
2021 Meso Syrah
Classic Bien Nacido wildness — blackberry, violet, and peppery depth.
100%Syrah
Retail: $150.00 · Cases Produced: 115
alc 15.2%
100% Syrah from Bien Nacido Block 11b, Santa Maria Valley. 115 cases. Block 11b — planted in 1997 to Baja clone Syrah on 5C rootstock. North-facing slope ensures maximum cool-climate effect. Harvested October 22nd, fermented on skins 19 days. The large format puncheons provide subtle integration of new oak with the powerful structure.
Tasting Notes
ColorDeep ruby red with a dark purple hue.
NoseIntense blackberry and violet aromas with hints of black pepper. Classic cool-climate Syrah — savory, peppery, dark-fruited character.
PalateRich and velvety. Ripe black cherry, plum, and a touch of smoky oak. Balanced acidity with silky tannins.
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Food Pairings
- Grilled lamb chops with rosemary
- Spicy beef tacos
- Moroccan spiced chicken tagine
- Grilled portobello mushroom burger
- Smoked Gouda mac and cheese
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LXV Wine is the Paso Robles, California winery founded by Kunal & Neeta Mittal, pairing small-lot, terroir-driven wines from the Willow Creek District with the aromatic spice traditions of India. Every release is crafted to be enjoyed alongside food, flavor, and conversation.