Chatom Vineyards Calaveras County Zinfandel 2006

$18.99 -- 18 Month Barrel Aged 100% Estate Fruit!

Purchase Chatom Vineyards Calaveras County Zinfandel 2006

"You are introduced to aromas of jammy baked blackberries along with hints of anise. The robust flavors of ripe plums, a pepper medley, and vanilla lead you to a finish of rich, dark chocolate." -Winery Notes

Cheese Pairings: Rich, strong cheeses

Food Pairings: Meat Lovers Pizza, Bold Vegetarian dishes, Asian cuisine with soy sauce

Purchase Chatom Vineyards Calaveras County Zinfandel 2006

Vintage: 2006

Region: Douglas Flat, CA

Lifespan: Drink through 2012

Grape: Zinfandel

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