Dry Creek Vineyard
Dry Creek Vineyard Zinfandel Heritage Vines
Red wine
4.0
Expert Rating
3.9
Most Reviewed
WINE DESCRIPTION
Dry Creek Vineyard Zinfandel Heritage Vines is a premium wine produced by Dry Creek Vineyard, a renowned winery in Sonoma County, California. This wine is made from grapes grown in the Dry Creek Valley appellation, which is known for its unique terroir and ideal growing conditions for Zinfandel. The vineyard features old vines that are over 100 years old, which produce grapes with concentrated flavors and complexity. The winemaking process involves careful selection of the best grapes, gentle handling, and aging in oak barrels to enhance the wine's character. The result is a rich and full-bodied Zinfandel with notes of blackberry, raspberry, and spice, and a long, smooth finish.
NOTES FROM VINOVOSS SOMMELIER
This Dry Creek Vineyard Zinfandel Heritage Vines offers a robust and complex bouquet of ripe blackberry, raspberry, and cherry aromas.On the palate, this wine is full-bodied and juicy, with a palate of ripe blackberry, pomegranate, and spice flavors. The tannins are firm but supple, providing a nice balance between structure and drinkability. The finish is long and spicy, with lingering notes of blackberry and oak.
EXPERT RATING
4.0
DRINKING WINDOW
Now
2026
Profile
Sweetness:
Almost dry
Dry
Lusciously Sweet
Alcohol:
Very high
Very Low Alcohol
Very High
Intensity:
Intense
Subtle
Powerful
Body:
Full
Light Bodied
Full Bodied
Acidity:
Smooth
Soft
Crisp
Tannin:
Grippy
No Tannin
Grippy
GRAPES (1)
Zinfandel
ORIGINS
Winery: Dry Creek Vineyard
Region: Sonoma
Sonoma County is a renowned wine region located in the northern part of California, USA. It is known for producing high-quality wines from a variety of grapes, including Chardonnay, Pinot Noir, Cabernet Sauvignon, and Zinfandel. The region is home to over 400 wineries and is a popular destination for wine tourism.CUSTOMER RATING
3.9
0 Reviews
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