Rancho ZabacoSonoma Heritage Zinfandel 2019

Product code: 8475
£15.30 inc VAT
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Sonoma County
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Eric Cinnamon
Grape
Grape: Zinfandel
Grape: 94% Zinfandel, 6% Petite Sirah
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Country
Country: USA
Region
Region: California
Sub-Region
Sub-Region: Sonoma County
Type
Type: Red Wine
Winery
Alcohol
Alcohol: 14.5%
Volume
Volume: 750 ml
Winemaker
Winemaker: Eric Cinnamon
Grape
Grape: Zinfandel
Grape: 94% Zinfandel, 6% Petite Sirah

Product Notes

Rancho Zabaco Sonoma Heritage Vines Zinfandel wine hails from sunny California. This rich, full-bodied Zinfandel boasts a bold, lively character, delivering a spellbinding balance of dark fruit flavours such as blackberry and black cherry, combined with subtle hints of toasted spice and black pepper. Its robust nature is expertly married with a warm, smooth finish. The luscious, deep purple hue of this wine, coupled with its modern, appealing bottle design, makes for an enticing choice for wine enthusiasts. Perfect for sipping on its own or paired with hearty fare, it offers a delightful experience to the palate.

Tasting Notes

The Rancho Zabaco Heritage vines Zinfandel bursts with flavour. On the palate, this Zin offers juicy notes of blackberry, raspberry and boysenberry. Subtle hints of pepper round out the taste of this big and bold zinfandel. Grapes for this wine are selected from premier Zinfandel growing areas in Sonoma County, including Dry Creek Valley. In these AVAs, warm temperatures and unique soils create ideal conditions to grow intensely flavoured Zinfandel grapes. The 2013 growing season began early in Sonoma County, with consistent warm, dry weather leading the way to an early harvest. The steady conditions resulted in excellent colour and flavour intensity.

About the Winery

Rancho Zabaco

Nestled in the heart of Sonoma County, California, lies the illustrious Rancho Zabaco winery. This splendid estate, renowned for its sumptuous, bold Zinfandels, embraces American ranching culture but with a distinctive Californian twist.

The name 'Rancho Zabaco' hails from one of the original Mexican land grants in Norther California. Expertly harnessing the terroir's abundant sunshine, cool Pacific winds and nutrient-rich soils, Rancho Zabaco transforms prized grapes into world-class wines.

Zinfandel has become a signature grape at Rancho Zabaco. The winery's claims to fame are the Heritage Vines Zinfandel and the Reserve Zinfandel collection, flaunting exuberant, fruit-forward flavours that leave an indelible mark on every connoisseur's palate.

Aside from its expertise in Zinfandel, Rancho Zabaco is steeped in history and pays homage to its ranching heritage through aesthetics and character. The rustic aura of the winery, with its warm wood and earth tones, creates an inviting environment that expertly showcases the transitional Spanish-style architecture prevalent in Sonoma County.

Rancho Zabaco also stands out due to its commitment to sustainability, with eco-friendly practices forming the backbone of their wine production. Its dedication to producing exceptional, flavourful Californian Zinfandel, combined with its sustainability ethos, has won it a horde of loyal and passionate enthusiasts.

From its prime location nestled against the backdrop of the serene Russian river and Cooler valley, to the rip-roaring, vivacious Zinfandels it produces. Rancho Zabaco is truly a gem of Sonoma County, enriching the wine world with its zest for quality and a progressive outlook towards winemaking.

So whether you're a seasoned wine aficionado or merely a casual enthusiast pining for a premium Zinfandel, Rancho Zabaco is certainly worth a visit. Come for the wine, stay for the sheer beauty and rich history of a winery that pays tribute to its timeless ranching roots with every bottle, it produces.

http://www.ranchozabaco.com

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