Alban Vineyards’ is the first American winery and vineyard established exclusively for Rhone Varieties. Conceived at a time when there were virtually only two “flavors” of wine produced in the U.S., they set out to introduce wine grapes that would offer enophiles a new world of possibilities. Pioneering Roussanne, Grenache Noir, and Viognier to go along with meticulously selected clones of Syrah; Alban Vineyards has guided consumers and produc...
At the age of 24 he had fallen in love with a glass of Condrieu at a time when anything that was neither Cabernet nor Chardonnay was barely grown in California. It had gradually dawned on him that the two big red grapes of the Rhône, Syrah and Grenache, were ideally suited to the climate of California. And so had begun Alban Vineyards amidst a process of furious vine propagation.
Plantings of these varietals have exploded since then; Alban...
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