2022 Camp North Coast Zinfandel, Sonoma, CA
The nose opens with aromas of sweet red cherry, some spices, and a hit of raspberry. The palate is light and delicate with zippy acid and a flavor set of soft cherry and raspberry nicely balanced by just there pepper and baking spice notes. Friendly and fresh yet mouth-filling and robust, Camp's simple, delicious red-fruited character has the lucky drinker reaching for another sip without even thinking! The 2022 Camp Zinfandel is 95% from the Lolonis Vineyard in Redwood Valley and 5% from the Vecino Vineyard in Potter Valley. They have a long history with both sites and appreciate the integration of fruit and structure they both offer. All lots were fermented in stainless steel tanks with moderate temperatures to control extraction and then aged in French oak barrels of varying ages. This 1% for the Planet, biodynamic, and organic winery is about as eco-friendly as it gets. Founded by owner Kenny Likitprakong, Japanese-American, in 2002, Hobo Wines are made across dozens of