St Francis Old Vine Zinfandel
- SKU:
- 507692
- Last Updated:
- 12/01/2024 09:52:24
- State / Region:
- CALIFORNIA
- Varietal:
- ZINFANDEL
- Color:
- RED
- Origin Classes:
- USA
- RR_BOPIS_Shipment:
- true
- RR_BOPIS_InStorePickup:
- true
- RR_BOPIS_CurbsidePickup:
- true
- Bacchus Price:
- 23.99
- Bacchus Product:
- False
Varietal Composition:
83%Zinfandel
11%Petite Sirah
5%Mixed Blacks
1%Primotivo
Barrel Aging:
16 Months
100%French Oak
Bottling Date:June 2015
Alcohol %:15.2
This rich, medium-bodied Old Vines Zinfandel reveals abundant aromas of dark red berries, cherry compote and warm spice. Lingering, bright flavors follow, with notes of boysenberry pie, fresh cranberry and a touch of white pepper. The finish is long, smooth and a little spicy.
Region Description
One of California’s oldest varietals, this grape actually hails from Croatia. Red Zinfandel makes rich dark wines that are high in alcohol and medium to high in tannin. The can have a blackberry or raspberry aroma, a spicy character and even a jammy flavor. Some Zinfandels are relatively light-bodied and meant to be enjoyed young, while others benefit from aging.
