Ravenswood Old Vine, Lodi, 2006 Zinfandel

Alcohol Content and Character

The Ravenswood Old Vine Lodi 2006 Zinfandel is a bold and robust red wine with a rich character. With an alcohol content that falls within the typical range for Zinfandels, this wine offers a full-bodied experience that is sure to please those who enjoy a more intense flavor profile. The alcohol content contributes to the wine’s overall structure and depth, enhancing its complexity and ensuring a memorable tasting experience.

Flavor Profile

This Zinfandel boasts a complex flavor profile that showcases the best of the Lodi region’s old vine grapes. On the palate, you’ll discover a symphony of dark fruits, including ripe blackberries and juicy plums, layered with subtle hints of spice and oak. These flavors evolve beautifully as you savor each sip, creating a multi-dimensional tasting experience that is both satisfying and intriguing.

Production Process

Crafted with care and precision, the Ravenswood Old Vine Lodi 2006 Zinfandel undergoes a meticulous production process that highlights the quality of the grapes. The old vine grapes are carefully selected and fermented to perfection, allowing their natural flavors to shine through. The wine is aged in oak barrels, adding depth and complexity to the final product. This attention to detail and craftsmanship is evident in every bottle, showcasing the dedication of the winemakers to creating a high-quality wine.

Awards and Recognition

The Ravenswood Old Vine Lodi 2006 Zinfandel has received numerous accolades and awards over the years, solidifying its reputation as a top choice in the world of red wines. From gold medals to high ratings from esteemed wine critics, this Zinfandel has been recognized for its exceptional quality and outstanding taste. These accolades serve as a testament to the wine’s excellence and further establish its place among the best in its category.

Serving Suggestions

To fully appreciate the Ravenswood Old Vine Lodi 2006 Zinfandel, we recommend serving it alongside hearty dishes such as grilled meats or strong cheeses. The wine’s bold flavors and well-balanced acidity make it an excellent companion to rich and savory foods, enhancing the overall dining experience. For those who prefer a simpler approach, this Zinfandel can also be enjoyed on its own, allowing you to savor the full range of flavors and aromas it has to offer. Whether you choose to enjoy it neat or paired with your favorite dish, this Zinfandel is sure to impress with its classic taste and exceptional quality.