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1997 Alban - Syrah Lorraine Estate Syrah - USA - California - San Luis Obispo - Edna Valley - Red

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USA - California - San Luis Obispo - Edna Valley

Red Syrah
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Alban Vineyards is a California wine estate producing various Rhone style blends and varietal wine. The winery is located in Edna Valley, near Arroyo Grande in the southern corner of San Luis Obispo County.

Starting in 1985, John Alban planted grapes for other people until he bought an estate in 1989. With a focus on creating wines made from Rhone Valley varieties, Alban became one of... More »

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VF: 1999-2012
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Source International Wine Cellar
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Community Tasting Notes average score of 97 points based upon 1 reviews

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Tasted On 01/11/2013
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