2008 Zinfandel

2008 Zinfandel

Intense aromas and layered flavors of plush cherry, black plum and wild strawberry laced with lavender and spice.

August 2010 WOMer Club selection

$38.00/Bottle
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Wine Profile:
Vintage: 2008
Wine Type: Bold Red Wine
Varietal: Zinfandel
Appellation: Sonoma Valley
Harvest Date: September 16-26
Acid: 0.62g/100ml
PH: 3.89
Bottling Date: March 18, 2010
Alcohol %: 15.4
Tasting Notes:

Intense aromas of black cherry, strawberry, nutmeg and white pepper. Layers of plush cherry, black plum and wild strawberry flavors are laced with lavender and spice. Medium- to full-bodied, with a silky, creamy structure and a long finish of rich fruit and spice. Ideal cellar time is two to seven years from vintage date. Pair with short ribs, grilled pork, fresh figs and blue cheeses.

Vineyard Notes:

Sourced primarily from the Estate Vineyard. Rhyolitic Ash and Alluvial Wash soils at 220 feet elevation. Single eight-and-a-half-acre block planted 1976 La Paz clone. Yield 2.0 tons/acre

Production Notes:

Vinification: Harvested by hand in cool morning hours. Destemmed to stainless steel fermenters. Yeast strains Prise de Mousse. 12-day primary fermentation, followed by malolactic fermentation in barrel. Gentle pump-overs throughout fermentation. Free run separated from press-fraction. After single racking in tank transferred to barrels. Filtered to bottle. Oak Regimen: 15 months in 100% American oak, 35% new

Production:

1,100 cases produced

 

 

 
 

 

 

 
 
 

 

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