The 2022 Paul Dolan Zinfandel is a vibrant expression of Mendocino County's lush terroir. Featuring enticing aromas of strawberry preserve, fig, and vanilla, this wine is accented by spicier notes of nutmeg and cinnamon. Its rich flavors of black cherry and red currant mingle harmoniously with dark chocolate, caramel, and holiday spice, creating a juicy mouthfeel and culminating in a bright, tantalizing finish.

Composition: 100% Zinfandel from Block 7, La Ribera Vineyard. Vines experience long warm days and cool nights, contributing to the wine's balanced acidity. Winemaking: Crafted with a focus on organic farming practices. Aging: Aged in oak barrels to enhance complexity.

Wine Critic Reviews

Wine Enthusiast (90): This wine offers youthful fruit. Cranberry-pomegranate, Red Vines candy and allspice interweave with nutmeg. For pairings, think sweet-sour dishes of the world, like Five Spice pork loin.