1998 Ojai Shiraz Roll Ranch 0,75 Liter

Ojai Shiraz Roll Ranch 1998, crafted by Ojai Vineyard, is a bold and expressive wine from the renowned Roll Ranch Vineyard in Santa Barbara County. The 1998 vintage offers a bouquet of blackberry, dark cherry, and plum, with layers of black pepper, spice, and smoked meat. The palate is full-bodied and structured, with firm tannins and vibrant acidity that balance the rich fruit core. Notes of leather, graphite, and earthy minerality add depth, while the finish is long and robust, with a hint of anise. Ojai’s meticulous winemaking, including small-lot production and French oak aging, enhances the wine’s intensity and finesse. Ideal for pairing with barbecued ribs or roasted game, this Shiraz showcases the power and elegance of Roll Ranch’s terroir, offering a memorable experience for collectors and enthusiasts seeking a classic California Syrah.