2019 Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel, Peterson Winery Gift Boxes followed by extensive bottle ageing

followed by extensive bottle ageing before release

observing and reporting on scientific and horticultural developments

and just a little bit wild in its energy - Burgundy sunshine wrapped in stony precision

The estate covers a patchwork of soils

berries hand-picked at optimal ripeness

2019 Dry Creek Valley Zinfandel, Peterson Winery Gift Boxes followed by extensive bottle ageingDry Creek After Dark Deep, generous and beautifully composed, this is Zinfandel with all the warmth and richness you want, but with a finer edge than many. Ripe blackberry, dark cherry and plum rise first, followed by toasted oak, sweet spice and a subtle earthy note that gives the wine real depth. The palate is mouth coating and plush, with luscious dark fruit, a little savoury lift and just enough tannic grip to keep everything in shape. There is