ultra-pure
all wrapped in a very firm and impressively long finale
supple and flavorful feel with some attractive compression of fine tannins
and 3% Petite Sirah that was aged mostly in new French oak
They are honest
Three, Conta Costa County, Old Vines Field Blend 2012 LOIRE LUXE ultra-pureThe 2012 Three Old Vines Field Blend is a spectacular blend of 100 year old vine Zinfandel, Mataro, Carignan, Alicante, Petit Syrah, and Malvasia Nero. Brilliant purple black to the edge, with intoxicating primary fruit aromas of blackberry, mountain blueberry, violets, and graphite. Rich and juicy on the attack, silken in texture, the core bursts with black fruit intensity at once plush, round, and suave finishing with the excellent low pH vibrancy