2021 Prestigious, Old Vine Zinfandel, The Original Grandpére Vineyard, Amador County
Zinfandel was introduced to California during the Gold Rush in the 1850s, with many old vineyards still producing excellent vines. The Prestigious Grand-daddy of these old vines is the Original Grandpére Vineyard, which has been producing wine grapes since 1869.
AWARDS
Double Gold "Best of Class" - El Dorado County Fair Wine Competition
Gold, 93 pts - Orange County Wine Society
Silver – Monterey International Wine Competition
Silver – Alameda Wine Competition, Zin Challenge & Sauvignon Summit
Silver - Sunset International Wine Competition
Silver, 88 pts - California State Fair
Vintage | 2021 |
Varietal | Zinfandel |
Appellation | Amador County |
Vineyard | The Original Grandepére |
Harvest Date | 09/17/2020 |
Aging | Barrel |
Fermentation | Open Top |
Alcohol | 15.10% |
Volume | 750 ml |
Bottling Date | 08/24/2021 |
Cases Produced | 146 |
Country of Origin | UNITED STATES |
State of Origin | California |