Vermeil 2009 Luvisi 1908 Vineyard Zinfandel (Calistoga)

Country: US / Luvisi 1908 Vineyard
Variety: Zinfandel California
Winery: Vermeil / Calistoga

The wine, from this old vineyard, contains a good chunk of Petite Sirah, which adds body and tannins to the Zinfandel. It’s a delicious wine, wonderfully drinkable, with deep, complex blackberry, cassis, dark chocolate, licorice, raisin, black pepper and sandalwood flavors that finish long and spicy.