2008 Zinfandel, Jan Vineyard, Napa Valley
BLEND
99% Zinfandel, 1% Cabernet Sauvignon
VINEYARDS
Jan Vineyard
APPELLATION
St Helena
WINEMAKING
- 11 days on the skins
- Triple Sorted
- Bottles unfined and unfiltered
BARREL AGING
10 months in 50% new French and American oak barrels
ALCOHOL
15.1% by volume
CELLARING
Zinfandel is typically a wine that is meant to be consumed within the first 5-7 years of bottling. We recommend decanting within the first year or so after release.
WINEMAKER'S NOTES
Classic varietal Zinfandel nose of wild berries, cranberry and pomegranate. Very lively on the palate with ripe red and black fruit, balanced acidity and a long finish of chocolate and oak spice.
