Scheid Vineyards Mina Mesa Zinfandel Vintage:2022Full bodied and bold, Mina Mesa Zinfandel unfolds with aromas of ripe plum, raspberry and red currant accentuated by subtle notes of vanilla and oak. Bright, bold flavours lead into a lingering red fruit finish. A blend of Zinfandel, Petite Syrah, Syrah, Pinot Noir, Petit Verdot, Cabernet Sauvignon, partially new oak aged (Hungarian & American barrels). Al Scheid first saw untapped potential in Monterey County in 1972 when the wine region was in its
Minimal intervention at all stages in order to capture the natural site-specific energy of this unique fruit
Each parcel was aged in a mix of 1-3 year old French oak to develop the smooth oak flavours that have integrated with the fine tannins
They pay high prices for the best grapes from 70-100 year old vines and focus solely on quality and a modern style
while lychee introduces a hint of tropical sweetness
When selecting fruit for Lodi Zinfandel
complementing everything from seafood
the most promising wines of each variety were chosen to mature in barrel
single block selection made from fruit grown at our Two Paddocks’ Red Bank Vineyard situated in the Earnscleugh district of Alexandra
jammy flavours
in the heart of Barbera d'Asti territory
It's perfect as an aperitif or with charcuterie
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