DECOY ZINFANDEL SONOMA COUNTY 2017

DECOY ZINFANDEL SONOMA COUNTY 2017Varietal Content: 83% Zinfandel, 17% Petite Sirah; Cooperage: 100% French oak From its lovely dark violet color to its luscious fruit aromas, this wine captures the alluring essence of Sonoma County Zinfandel. On the palate, layers of fresh raspberry, blackberry and cranberry are underscored by an elegant structure that includes supple, refined tannins, balanced acidity and notes of French vanilla and toasty oak.

USA - This Gin is citrus in character utilizing fresh fruit and botanical components in the recipe

it will only become more refined as it matures

and red current jam with an invigorating backbone of coastal salt spray

this full-bodied wine can be appreciated now for its cocoa

although readers who prefer more tertiary nuance will want to cellar it for a few years

Nicely rendered

It accompanies a meal of the aperitif with the cheese

creamy-white blossoms

nor much give to a linear flat palate

and there's a good hint of acidity to balance the wine's richness

with toasted hazelnut

One of the few white wines that gets better with age