In Flagrante
2000 Syrah from White Hawk, Stolpman, Bien Nacido, Alban Vyds
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Magnums
Two magnums of 2000 In Flagrante Syrah were sold in a boxed set with
one magnum of 2000 Incognito Grenache.
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A magnum of In Flagrante with a 3L bottle of Just for the Love of It
and 750's of Papa.
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Double Magnums
A Rare 3-liter Bottle and its Wood Case
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Technical Data for In Flagrante (from
Gang of Pour)
- Grapes: 88% Syrah, 10% Grenache, 2% Viognier.
- Vineyard Sources: 51% Alban Vyd, 20% Bien Nacido Vyd, 17% Stolpman Vyd, 12% White Hawk Vyd.
- Harvested: October 20 and 25, 2000 for Alban Vyd, November 6, 2000 for Bien Nacido Vyd,
October 10, 2000 for Stolpman Vyd, October 24, 2000 for White Hawk Vyd.
- Brix at harvest: 25.3 and 26.0 for Alban Vyd, 24.0 for Bien Nacido Vyd, 25.1 for Stolpman Vyd, 24.6 for White Hawk Vyd.
- pH at harvest: 3.20 to 3.74, depending on lot.
- Fermentation: Small, open top fermenters with manual punch-downs and indigenous yeasts.
- Racking: 3 times, including for bottling on average.
- Barrels: 72% NEW OAK, of which were 57% French, 10% American, 5% Russian, 28% USED barrels.
- Filtration: NONE.
- Fining: NONE.
- Alcohol: 14.9%.
- Acidity: 6.82 g/Lit..
- Bottling: June 8, 2002 via gravity flow, as usual (19 months in barrel).
- Total Production: 727 Cases + 33 Cases of Magnum Bottles.
- Release Date: Spring 2003.
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