Palate
Vibrant cherry and cassis are layered with notes of toasty oak. Clove and cardamom mingle together deliciously, resolving into a long, smooth finish.
Growing Conditions
Our Mendocino County Zin hails from vines nurtured by cobbly red loam soil in an area known for its short, warm days and cool nights. These conditions create the no-holds-barred, bright red fruit characteristics typical of the region.
Winemaking
Native yeast fermentation, 5–8 days skin contact.
Aging
12–18 months in French oak barrels, 20% new.
Food Pairing
Grilled chicken thighs, baked dark-meat turkey, and pizza.
