2019 Due Ruscelli Primitivo Red Wine – Tramonto Vineyard

Discover Due Ruscelli Vineyard’s 2019 Primitivo Zinfandel Blend: A Sonoma County Treasure

Nestled in California’s renowned Russian River Valley appellation lies Due Ruscelli Vineyard—a family-owned estate crafting wines steeped in tradition and terroir. This Double Gold Medal-winning 2019 Primitivo Zinfandel blend is more than just a wine; it’s a celebration of heritage and craftsmanship that delivers bold flavors and unforgettable complexity.

A Legacy of Careful Craftsmanship
Founded by a family with deep Italian roots, Due Ruscelli translates to “two creeks,” reflecting their estate vineyards’ unique geography divided by seasonal waterways. These natural boundaries create distinct microclimates ideal for cultivating grapes that balance rich fruitiness with refined elegance—a hallmark of Russian River Valley wines.

Taste the Difference
This 2019 vintage combines Primitivo’s velvety texture with Zinfandel’s spicy vibrancy, offering notes of dark cherry, blackberry compote, and hints of vanilla spice from French oak aging. At 15.9% alcohol by volume, it strikes a harmonious balance between full-bodied richness and approachable drinkability—perfect for pairing with hearty meals or savoring on its own.

Why Choose Due Ruscelli?
As a boutique producer focused on estate-grown grapes, Due Ruscelli stands apart from larger wineries by prioritizing quality over quantity. Their commitment to sustainable practices and meticulous attention to detail earned this wine top honors at the 2022 Sonoma County Harvest Fair—a testament to its exceptional value among premium California blends.

Whether you’re exploring Russian River Valley wines for the first time or seeking a standout addition to your collection, this Double Gold Medal-winning Primitivo Zinfandel blend is an experience waiting to unfold—one sip at a time.