Carol Shelton 2021 Zinfandel Blend – Award-Winning California Red Wine

Gold Medal Winner (2024 Sonoma County Harvest Fair) | 93 Points – Wine Enthusiast

Indulge in the rich, velvety layers of Carol Shelton’s 2021 Zinfandel Blend, a masterful composition of 80% Zinfandel, 10% Alicante Bouschet, and 10% Petite Sirah from Sonoma County’s renowned Fountaingrove District. This bold, full-bodied red wine captivates with its deep aromas of blackberry jam, blueberry compote, and spiced licorice, unfolding into a palate of black plum, Amarena cherry, and toasted baking spices.

Why Choose This Premium Zinfandel?

• Award-Winning Excellence: Recognized with a Gold Medal at the 2024 Sonoma County Harvest Fair and rated 93 Points by Wine Enthusiast for its complexity and balance.
• Aging Potential: Structured tannins and a robust 14.8% alcohol content ensure this wine evolves beautifully over the next decade.
• Luxurious Flavor Profile: Notes of dark chocolate, creamy oak, vanilla cola, and warm nutmeg create a decadent, layered experience.

Winemaker’s Craft

Carol Shelton’s artistry shines in this small-batch Zinfandel, blending rare Alicante Bouschet and Petite Sirah for added depth. Perfect for collectors or pairing with grilled meats, aged cheeses, or dark chocolate desserts.

Vintage variations may occur. Enjoy now or cellar for future elegance.