Seghesio Zinfandel Old Vine 2022 750 ml

Description:

This red wine hails from the United States, specifically from California’s Sonoma County. Seghesio Family Vineyards, established in 1895 by Italian immigrant Edoardo Seghesio, is now owned by Crimson Wine Group but still managed with deep respect for its heritage. The estate is renowned for its commitment to Zinfandel, with a legacy rooted in over a century of viticultural excellence and meticulous attention to site-specific expression.

Wine Description
Seghesio Zinfandel Old Vine 2022 is a vibrant yet refined red with a deep garnet hue. On the nose, it offers an enticing bouquet of ripe blackberries, raspberry compote, and baking spices, with subtle notes of tobacco and vanilla from oak aging. The palate is rich and plush, showcasing layers of dark fruit, licorice, and mocha, supported by polished tannins and a velvety mouthfeel. Medium to full-bodied, it finishes long with hints of pepper and savoury herbs.

Accolades

• Wine Spectator – 93 points.

• Wine Enthusiast – 92 points.

• James Suckling – 92 points.

Food Pairing
Pair this bold Zinfandel with grilled lamb chops, smoked brisket, or a rich mushroom risotto. The wine’s generous fruit and spice elements also complement aged cheddar or blue cheese. This pairing highlights the wine’s depth and character.