A lingering baked apple warmth and a faint tannic grip from the oak round out each sip

A Kalimotxo (red wine and cola) plays off the wine's existing cola notes for a surprisingly harmonious casual drink

For a lighter occasion

Finish: Medium-long and spice-driven

Sobon Estate Rocky Top Zinfandel brazil A lingering baked apple warmthSobon Estate Rocky Top Zinfandel is a 750ml, 14. 5% ABV Amador County Zinfandel sourced from pre prohibition era vines on a ridge top estate vineyard. It earned 92 points from both Wine Spectator and Wine Enthusiast (2018 vintage), with Wine Spectator's Tim Fish highlighting its "jammy and plump" character with "dark cherry, licorice and cracked pepper flavors." Quick Facts: ABV: 14. 5% Origin: Amador County, Sierra Foothills, California Varietal: 95%