2013, Williams Selyem Bacigalupi Zinfandel Timo Mayer dusty gravel

dusty gravel

The 2018 Cabernet Sauvignon (Napa Valley) is fabulous

the grapes enjoyed moderate days and cool nights

Enjoy with oysters

The result is a fascinating journey up the Dundee Hills

2013, Williams Selyem Bacigalupi Zinfandel Timo Mayer dusty gravelBlackberry and plum jump from the glass and intermix with red raspberry and cherry. A floral quality comes through, with a little aeration, and complements the darker elements of wood spices and clove. The flavors lead with dark berry fruits but the red fruits explode in the middle and transition to anise and clove, and hint of lavender on the finish. The robust tannin fans out on the finish, tempered by a refreshing acidity throughout. This is