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Alta Zin

2006 El Dorado County Zinfandel

Calstar Cellars Alta Zin is a captivating Zinfandel from the picturesque El Dorado County, showcasing the region's rich winemaking heritage. This delightful red wine presents a full-bodied profile, enveloping the palate with its warm and inviting character. It boasts a pronounced acidity that beautifully balances the fruit-forward notes of ripe blackberries and cherries, resulting in a mouthwatering experience. The tannins are notable yet smooth, providing structure without overwhelming the wine's vibrant fruitiness. With a dry finish, Calstar Cellars Alta Zin is a perfect companion for a range of culinary delights, making it a must-try for Zinfandel lovers seeking depth and richness in every sip.

Tasting notes:


Blackberry

Blackberry

Cherry

Cherry

Black Pepper

Black Pepper

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium Full

Very Light Full

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

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