Country: US / California
Variety: Zinfandel
Winery: Sarah’s Vineyard / Old Vine
Lavender and lilac are just part of the floral bouquet that emerges from this wine, which also shows a blackberry vinaigrette element on the nose. Once sipped, it’s like sucking on a purple-flower candy, with more lavender as well as plum and a pencil-lead edge that cuts through the palate.