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2004 Behrens & Hitchcock Syrah & Shiraz (Other than French) "Hommage to Ed Oliveira - Alder Spring Vineyard"

Winery: Behrens & Hitchcock

Vintage: 2004

Wine Name/Vineyard: "Hommage to Ed Oliveira - Alder Spring Vineyard"

Wine Category: Syrah & Shiraz (Other than French)

Grape blend: 90% Syrah & 10% Cabernet

Region: Mendocino

State or country: CA

Price: $65

Cases produced: unknown

KWG Score: 93.5 (based on 2 reviews)

Ken's Wine Rating: Not Reviewed

Wine Review: Not Reviewed

Winemaker Notes: Not Available

Organic status: not organic

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