A nice big wine with a blend of Carignan, Zinfandel and Petit Sirah. Pepper and black cherry on the nose and all the dark fruit on the palate. Can stand up to heavy and has lovely savory notes with spices like cinnamon as well.
Pairing Suggestions: Game, Strong Cheese, Heavy Pasta
Oregon, USA
Type: Red | Vintage: 2016 | Sulfites: Minimal | Alcohol: 10.5% | Varietal: Carignan, Zinfandel, Petite Sirah, French Colombard | Production: Organic | Style: Food
Producer Profile
Vinca Minor’s approach is simple. They believe that great wine starts in the vineyards and is born of great farming. That is why we have sought out and partnered with historic vineyards and families in Northern California. Families who settled and planted the original vines and have been farming them for generations. We have fallen in love with the history and the community we have found through wine. We feel privileged to be part of this next generation of wine makers who are fearlessly exploring, experimenting and bringing the soul back to winemaking.