The Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Zinfandel 2022

The Federalist Bourbon Barrel Aged Zinfandel 2022

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Varietal
Zinfandel
Region
California
Alcohol
14.5%

Overview

This is an old-vine Zinfandel, staying true to the varietal. The family-owned and operated vineyards were planted as early as 1962, head trained, on original rootstock. Producing more nuanced flavors and higher quality overall.

Aging

12 months in 25% new American Oak

Fermentation

Different blocks were fermented separately to preserve ideal characteristics of each. Each block spends an average of 12 days on the skins.

Tasting Notes

Style

Bold

Flavor

Blend-Spices, Cherry, Vanilla

Aroma

Blueberry Cobbler, Black Pepper, Black Raspberries, as well as smoky vanilla notes from the Bourbon barrels

Taste

The wine has a good entrance filling the mouth with juicy Zinfandel fruit and spiciness. The finish is long and smooth making this a thoroughly enjoyable wine