Seghesio Cortina Zinfandel 2015 boekenhoutskloof with a fine chalky texture

with a fine chalky texture and mineral zeal

The plush and silky mouth shows spicy black cherry and sweet almond while the juicy acidity and soft tannins make this wine dangerously approachable

delicate and refined

That medley of ripe fruit and oak spice pushes over the medium to full-bodied mouthfeel and gives the wine long persistence

upright cask (60%) and in three and four year old 300-litre barrels (40%) for some 10 months

Seghesio Cortina Zinfandel 2015 boekenhoutskloof with a fine chalky textureThe core of this blend comes from our Chen's Vineyard planted in 1972 in Dry Creek Valley. This site is named after the gravelly loam soils prevalent up and down Dry Creek Valley. Due to the prevailing afternoon breezes in Dry Creek Valley, the flavor profile tends towards red fruit. Bright aromas of dark cherry and black raspberry. Upfront fruit appeal supported with underpinnings of complexity and slight white pepper spice. Soft entry develops into