Expect ripe blackberry, raspberry, dark cherry, brambly red fruit, baking spice, and a touch of black pepper with full body and balanced tannins. The 2021 California vintage was excellent.
- Varietal
- Zinfandel (from old vines)
- Region
- USA / California / Sonoma County
- Body
- Full
- Style
- dry red, old-vine Zinfandel, balanced, oak-aged
The producer
Seghesio's Old Vine Zinfandel is sourced from heritage Sonoma County vineyards with vines exceeding 50 years of age (some over 100). This bottling sits between the standard Sonoma County Zinfandel and the higher-tier single-vineyard bottlings.
What critics say
Seghesio Old Vine Zinfandel consistently receives strong reviews as a benchmark expression of California heritage-vineyard Zinfandel.
Pairing
BBQ ribs, lamb sausage, lamb burger, baked pasta