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Zinfandel

2012 Mendocino/Amador County Zinfandel, Zinf

Bonterra Zinfandel from the 2012 vintage hails from the notable wine-growing regions of Mendocino and Amador County, known for its commitment to organic farming and sustainable practices. This red wine showcases a medium-bodied profile that strikes a perfect balance between richness and approachability. With pronounced acidity, the wine delivers a lively burst of flavors on the palate, accompanied by vibrant fruit notes of black cherry and raspberry that create a delightful fruit-forward experience. Tannins are firm yet well-integrated, providing a structured backbone while allowing the fruit to shine through. The wine is crafted to be dry, making it a versatile choice for food pairings, ranging from grilled meats to hearty pasta dishes. Bonterra Zinfandel is a wonderful expression of California's terroir, offering both depth and character that wine enthusiasts can truly appreciate.

Tasting notes:


Black Cherry

Black Cherry

Blackberry

Blackberry

Baking Spice

Baking Spice

Flavor profile:


Acidity Mild

Low Pronounced

Body Medium

Very Light Full

Sweetness Dry

Bone Dry Sweet

Fruit Intensity Medium

Low Pronounced

Tannin Medium

Low Pronounced

Pairs well with:


Barbecued Ribs, Lamb Chops, BBQ Pork Ribs

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