Cline Zinfandel Contra Costa County Live Oak Vineyard 2019 (750ml) Pinot Gris

Cline Zinfandel Contra Costa County Live Oak Vineyard 2019 (750ml) Pinot GrisThis wine truly expresses the terroir of the Live Oak Vineyard, which is lots of hot sun one of our hottest vineyards in the area, the grapes are almost raisined when we bring them into the winery, we have a heavy extraction period, meaning we leave the juice on the skins for a longer period of time extracting all the flavor and tannin that we can making this a wine that's more complex and full of flavor. We make sure that our Live Oak Zin is known

Gentle vinification by infusion Maceration period from 30 to 35 days decided by daily tastings

everything about the 2018 feels large in scale

The best companion you can ask for: a medium-rare grilled steak

Asian spices

this wine is vinified in stainless steel to preserve the naturally fresh qualities of the varietal

with fine-grained sandalwood and alder accents lining a core of stylish

Some of its most famous owners have included Georges Héreil

Peruvian ceviches or a fresh tuna and potato salad in sauce is surprising

finishing long with rich red and dark fruits with smoldering stones

lifted vanilla aromas balanced with riper red to dark berry fruits that rise in defiance from the glass

it aims at expressing the modernity of our Château

wife of Count Ugolino della Gherardesca and great-grandmother of Count Federico Zileri Dal Verme