discovered in the 1960s in an abandoned Paduan vineyard by agronomist Remigio Bordini
another reason for the prolonged aging in these large wooden barrels
With robust tannins on the palate
"This is not quite as “exotic” as the very interesting 2015 but overall has much more elegance and balance
Created from a combination of Pedro Ximénez and Oloroso sherry puncheons along with a small quantity of Virgin Oak casks and red wine barriques
2023 Brown Estate Zinfandel Chalk Hill discovered in the 1960s inProducer: Brown Estate Region: Napa Valley, California Varietal: Zinfandel Year: 2023 Winemaker Notes: "Garnet core, ruby rim. Hallmark characteristics of dried hibiscus flowers and rose petals, Asian spice, violets, cedar, vanilla allspice ginger spice box, and subtle cedar. Medium body, soft, smooth, and supple with lush, creamy mouthfeel." Alcohol: 14. 5% *Price and availability in store may vary. Vintage date may differ from pictured.