2022 Scythian Wine Co. (Rajat Parr) Cucamonga Revolution, Cucamonga Valley, USA
$36.99
70% Zinfandel and 30% Palomino from the Lopez Vineyard, planted in 1912. The vines are planted on sandy granite soils and are dry farmed and never sprayed or treated in any way. The grapes were harvested by hand and fermented whole cluster in open-top neutral fermenters, then rested in old French oak barrels. A small amount of SO2 was added after malolactic fermentation. Bottled without fining, filtering.
-Importer's Note
Specs
- Country United States
- Region California
- Appellation Cucamonga Valley
- Style Red Wine
- Producer Scythian Wine Co.
- Farming Practices Organic
- Grapes Zinfandel, Palomino
- Food Pairings Roast White Meats, Braised Things, Steak!
- Characteristics Wild Side, West Coast, Aromatic, Savory Red
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