Dry Creek Vineyard Heritage Vines Zinfandel 2017

#64 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2019

This vintage presents enticing aromatics of dried cranberry and boysenberry with hints of cocoa powder, nutmeg, dried sage, and cedar. On the palate, brambly flavors of blackberry and black cherry come forward with bright acidity complemented by deeper notes of dark chocolate, espresso, and black pepper. The tannins are silky and smooth to lend a round, rich mouthfeel. From start to finish, this remarkable wine offers refreshing acidity paired with excellent structure and a round, rich mouthfeel.

Blend: 77%Zinfandel, 21% Petite Sirah, 2% Carignane