2006 Sonoma County Zinfandel
The Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel from the 2006 vintage is a captivating red wine hailing from Sonoma County, known for its expressive nature and robust character. This medium-bodied offering exhibits a bright acidity that invigorates the palate, making it surprisingly versatile when paired with food. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe blackberry and plum notes complemented by hints of spice and a touch of earthiness that speaks to its old vines’ heritage. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that promises age-worthiness while ensuring a smooth, enjoyable drinking experience. This Zinfandel is a delightful exploration of the varietal, capturing the essence of its region while remaining wonderfully approachable, making it a fantastic choice for both casual sippers and wine enthusiasts alike. Additionally, this wine is dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine without being overshadowed by excessive sweetness.
The Ravenswood Old Vine Zinfandel from the 2006 vintage is a captivating red wine hailing from Sonoma County, known for its expressive nature and robust character. This medium-bodied offering exhibits a bright acidity that invigorates the palate, making it surprisingly versatile when paired with food. The fruit intensity is prominent, showcasing ripe blackberry and plum notes complemented by hints of spice and a touch of earthiness that speaks to its old vines’ heritage. The tannins are notably structured, providing a firm backbone that promises age-worthiness while ensuring a smooth, enjoyable drinking experience. This Zinfandel is a delightful exploration of the varietal, capturing the essence of its region while remaining wonderfully approachable, making it a fantastic choice for both casual sippers and wine enthusiasts alike. Additionally, this wine is dry, allowing the rich flavors to shine without being overshadowed by excessive sweetness.
