Zenaida Cellars Knucklehead 2022

This full-bodied red wine receives consistent praise for its rich, smooth texture and complex flavor profile featuring dark cherry, chocolate, and plum notes. While some appreciate its polished character and silky tannins, others note subtle earthy undertones and a refreshing tartness that balances the fruit-forward profile.

The Zenaida Cellars Knucklehead presents a deep ruby-purple hue, staining the glass with thick tears, suggesting a wine of significant weight and intensity. A captivating bouquet of jammy black fruit, hinting at blackberry and plum, interwoven with intriguing earthy notes of leather and a whisper of violets. On the palate, a rich and full-bodied experience unfolds, showcasing a core of concentrated dark fruit, balanced by a vibrant acidity that lends a refreshing lift. Fine-grained tannins provide a pleasant structure, leading to a long, satisfying finish.