DeLoach Heritage Reserve Zinfandel is a premium wine produced by DeLoach Vineyards, a renowned winery in California. The vineyards are carefully tended to ensure the highest quality fruit, resulting in a wine that is rich, complex, and full-bodied. The winemaking process involves traditional techniques, including hand-harvesting and aging in oak barrels, which add depth and character to the wine. The style of this Zinfandel is bold and fruit-forward, with notes of blackberry, raspberry, and spice, making it a perfect pairing for grilled meats and hearty dishes.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This DeLoach Heritage Reserve Zinfandel is an excellent example of a classic California Zinfandel.On the nose, aromas of ripe cherry and raspberry dominate, accompanied by notes of black pepper, clove, and cedar. On the palate, the wine is full-bodied, with flavors of ripe blackberry, raspberry, and black cherry. The finish is smooth and lingering, with a hint of spice and a touch of oak. Overall, this is a well-balanced and enjoyable Zinfandel with a nice balance of fruit and spice. Enjoy now or cellar for up to 5 years.
EXPERT RATING
3.8
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2019
Profile
Sweetness:
Dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
High
No/Low
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Supple
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Zinfandel
ORIGINS
Winery: DeLoach
Region: California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States, and is home to some of the world's most renowned wine regions. With its diverse topography, climate, and soil, California is a paradise for wine lovers.
The history of winemaking in California dates back to the 18th century, when Spanish missionaries planted the first vineyards in the state. Since then, California has become one of the world's leading wine producers, with over 4,000 wineries and more than 100 different grape varieties.