Enkidu - 2017 Humbaba (Syrah, Petite Sirah, Grenache, Mourvedre) - Sonoma, CA Aging of the wine takes

Aging of the wine takes place in 20% American and French oak which is of unspecified age but tastes like older

They marry responsible farming

minimal intervention in the winery and very subtle use of new oak makes wines that give a very clear picture of the region

Salmon pink in color

composting

Enkidu - 2017 Humbaba (Syrah, Petite Sirah, Grenache, Mourvedre) - Sonoma, CA Aging of the wine takesThe name Enkidu comes from one of the oldest known stories: The Epic of Gilgamesh. The demi god Enkidu was a steward of the land and protector of animals created by the gods as a foil to King Gilgamesh. Early in his existence, Enkidu was rustic and rough around the edges, but over time he became more cultured and refined. Winemaker and owner, Phillip Staehle takes inspiration from the character of Enkidu. He works closely with growers who farm