Ridge Vineyards Zinfandel Paso Robles 2000 Size:750ml 28% Mourvèdre and 26% Carignan

28% Mourvèdre and 26% Carignan

Flavors include cooked agave

and definitive

Our liberation is tied with your liberation

and a hint of toasty oak

Ridge Vineyards Zinfandel Paso Robles 2000 Size:750ml 28% Mourvèdre and 26% CarignanWinemaker Notes: Warm summer temperatures in Paso Robles ripened the Dusi Vineyard's small crop earlier than usual. Some un eveness in the ripening added firm acidity and sugars averaged 25 Brix. Within three days, naturally occurring yeast started the fermentation; dryness was reached within nine days. We pressed, and as secondary fermentation also natural began, racked to new, air dried American oak. After two weeks the wine was racked again this