#43 Wine Spectator Top 100 of 2021 Aromas of black cherry, ripe plum and raspberry fruit combine with a hint of cigar box, and vanilla-oak baking spice loveliness. Smoothly textured in mouth, and the palate is very creamy and round, with a finish that is long with lush jammy fruit. Blend: 78% Old Vine Zinfandel, 14% old vine Carignane, 8% Petite Sirah   Wine Spectator- A juicy bomb of fruit, this red is also well-structured, with lively raspberry, toasty spice and roasted sage flavors that linger on a snappy finish. Drink now through 2028. Wine Enthusiast- This big but nicely balanced, well-rounded wine delivers plenty of fresh raspberry and blackberry flavors on a lightly tannic texture, brightened by a snap of acidity. It's charming to taste and will be versatile with foo

Not the furry little 3 toed animal, this is the reclusive old man from up in the hills! Sloth hails from Mendocino County, a region known for rich, peppery Zins that entice you to slow down and take in the moment. Aromas of cherry, fig, vanilla and clove fill the nose while bright cherry fruit, toasted marshmallow and nutmeg flavors lead to a spice-filled finish with noticeable tannin structure. Pairs well with patchouli oil, burning sage and Birkenstocks.

This burly Zin is worth the indulgence. Deep purple in color, this 2017 Gluttony Zinfandel opens with tempting notes of pomegranate, ripe berry and hickory on the nose. Bold and booming flavors of plum, boysenberry and spice stand out while the extended barrel aging and mild tannins lend to a lush, lingering finish.

The delicate La Marca Prosecco has a pale, golden straw color and sparkles with lively effervescence. Opening with aromas of fresh-picked citrus and honeysuckle blossoms, the crisp, clean palate brings fruity flavors of green apple, juicy peach and ripe lemon, framed by hints of minerality. The finish is light and refreshing with a tantalizing hint of sweetness. Always serve La Marca Prosecco chilled between 46-50°F. A versatile Italian Sparkling wine, La Marca Prosecco can be served in sparkling flutes or white wine glasses. A full bottle serves approximately 5-7 glasses. After pouring the first round, seal the opened bottle with a bottle stopper to keep remaining wine fresh and effervescent and keep the wine chilled to 46-50°F. An opened bottle should last about 3-4 hours with the bottle closure. La Marca Prosecco has the charm to stand alone as an aperitif, but it also has the body and the acidity to pair well with a range of foods, from seafood and mild cheeses to rich pasta dishes and decadent desserts.

There’s nothing to be angry about here Hailing from Dry Creek valley, Rage offers up all the bright red fruit and spice characters Zin lovers rejoice in! A saturated ruby red color in the glass, the ’17 vintage oozes ripe strawberry, red licorice, caramel and dark chocolate aromas. This medium bodied wine displays bright red fruits with flavors of raspberry, cranberry and cherry. Light pepper, spice and hazelnut notes add depth and complexity while soft tannin's lend to the wine’s delicate, refined finish.

Intense aromas of ripened red fruits blackberry and raspberry jam. On the palate Red cherry, licorice and raspberry with firm tannins.