Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Beringer Founders' Estate California Old Vine Zinfandel 2008

Type: Red wine
Winery: Beringer
D.O.: Napa Valley (California)
Country: USA
Variety: Zinfandel (100%)

Features
Beringer's focus on excellence is illustrated in its commitment to sustainable practices and our wines express this attention to the environment. Each Beringer vineyard, with its own distinctive soil, climate and terrain, lends itself to particular grape varietals. These vineyards have become recognized as the primary sources of Beringer wines.
Alc./vol.: 13%
Service temperature: 15-18 ºC

Tasting
View: Deep, dark, brilliant red colour.
Nose: It comes along with lush fruity and spicy aromas of wild cherries, blackberries and blueberries, warm spice, forest floor and a strong dash of pepper.
Mouth: On the palate is full bodied and complex with concentrated fruit and soft tannin, the Old Vine Zinfandel has warm fullness, its good structure and balance of soft and juicy berry flavors and smoky oak notes add to the wine so early wonderfully accessible.

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