Grapes are hand-picked when the balance between acidity and sweetness is at its prime: the fruit must not be too ripe so that the full potential of the terroir is maintained
followed by a slow-moving core of boysenberry and blackberry reduction flavors
where you see the lines of the tannins stretching out before you and in between the muscles you get clear floral notes
this 2019 Zinfandel opens with aromas of dark cherry
5% alcohol and keeping a pH of 3
Oliverhill Red Silk Shiraz 2020 (750ml) Yolo County Grapes are hand-picked when theTasting Notes: Deep, youthful violet. Expansive, spice accented black and blue fruit and floral scents, along with hints of vanilla and cola. In a plush, forward style, offering appealingly jammy cherry and boysenberry flavors that show good depth as well as energy. Smooth, slowly building tannins add shape to the long supple finish, which strongly echoes the blue fruit note. Josh Raynolds (Sept 2022) Awards, Reviews, And Other Notes: 2019 Vintage: 91