Seghesio Cortina Zinfandel 2015 boekenhoutskloof and brings elegance

and brings elegance

The plush and silky mouth shows spicy black cherry and sweet almond while the juicy acidity and soft tannins make this wine dangerously approachable

All the different single vineyards are vinified and aged separately with slightly different processes to highlight the typical characteristics of each “terroir”

upright cask (60%) and in three and four year old 300-litre barrels (40%) for some 10 months

suggestions of both ginger and cracked wheat lingering about the edges

Seghesio Cortina Zinfandel 2015 boekenhoutskloof and brings eleganceThe core of this blend comes from our Chen's Vineyard planted in 1972 in Dry Creek Valley. This site is named after the gravelly loam soils prevalent up and down Dry Creek Valley. Due to the prevailing afternoon breezes in Dry Creek Valley, the flavor profile tends towards red fruit. Bright aromas of dark cherry and black raspberry. Upfront fruit appeal supported with underpinnings of complexity and slight white pepper spice. Soft entry develops into