Valravn 2022 Zinfandel Sonoma County
One of our favorite new best buys in California Zinfandel from newcomer Valravn. Highly recommended.92 Points Wine Enthusiast: "This sleek, elegant wine holds a surprising amount of concentrated blackberries, raspberries and strawberries on a silky texture soothed by light tannins. Layers of fruit keep revealing more black fruits, mint and black pepper notes. Best from 2025-2032." The 2022 Valravn Zinfandel is juicy and exuberant, bursting with black fruits, raspberry liqueur, and spiced rhubarb. Sappy and unctuous with notes of Mexican chocolate, licorice, sweet spice, and tobacco. 92% Zinfandel, 8% Petite Sirah & GrenacheThis is the brainchild of three bad-ass industry veterans that wanted to make the best damn Zinfandel for the most affordable price, and they deliver in spades! Fruit is sourced from select heritage vinesĀ (50-120 years old!) and the resulting wine is really juicy and concentrated; black and blue berries just bursting from the glass. Bright acidity keeps this full