Introduction:
La Storia Zinfandel from Sonoma County’s Alexander Valley is a bold and expressive red wine that highlights the vibrancy of this classic varietal. With layers of ripe fruit, refined oak influence, and a lively acidity, this Zinfandel delivers depth, complexity, and a smooth, elegant finish.
Tasting Notes:
- Nose: Bright aromas of Bing cherry, blueberry, and plum, with a delicate floral hint of violets.
- Palate: Rich and layered, featuring juicy dark fruit complemented by subtle vanilla, maple, cocoa bean, and a touch of toast and smokiness from oak aging.
- Finish: Long and juicy, with soft yet structured tannins and a vibrant acidity that enhances its complexity.
Pairings:
Pairs beautifully with barbecued meats, spicy dishes, and hearty pastas. It also complements grilled vegetables, aged cheeses, and braised short ribs for a well-rounded dining experience.