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So he ages his Zinfandel in small oak bourbon-whisky barrels bought from some of America's finest distilleries. From the Sonoma’s Dry Creek Valley and Russian River sub-appellations(31%) comes the complexity of black fruits and a distinct black pepper spiced Zinfandels. Nuanced aromas of sun-baked raspberry, crushed blueberry, freshly-turned earth and hints of nutmeg swirl in the glass, segueing to a palate of jammy blackberries, clove and caramel. Feed the people, make them temporarily happy, and keep them from boredom, now that’s a surefire way to control everyone and make them forget about their long term problems, by gratifying short term needs. History Years ago, when I was just starting out as a winemaker, it was almost unheard of to get French oak wine barrels and American oak barrels, were for whisky, not wine.At 1000 stories, we share that same bold roaming spirit, which is why each of our wines tell incredible stories of exploration and discovery. But here’s the difference – I’m sharing with you an item that you’ll enjoy, something entertaining, something useful, maybe a wine you’ll grow to treasure, a find that won’t set off a shit show among your immediate circle because its posted online. Emperor Augustus wanted to keep the poorest of the population (which happened to be the majority) under control, so they wouldn’t revolt.

This Zinfandel batch features rich, jammy fruit with concentrated spice framing red and black berry fruit highlighted by warm baking spices like cloves and cinnamon. No one alike, each batch of our bold Zinfandel brings distinct notes of blackberry, spice and vanilla that deepen alongside char, smoke and caramel from an unmatched selection of barrels.Sierra Foothills of Amador County and the Shenandoah Valley (11%) comes the big ripe plums and prunes with white pepper spice. Surprised to say the least, this is a lovey full bodied red but wow, its quite heavy and not that smooth, so i would indulge this with caution, it needs decanting!