Domenico 2004 Zinfandel

Winemaker Tasting & Pairing Notes:
Medium-bodied, deep ruby with aromas of figs, honey, clove, tobacco and vanilla. Fruit-forward, mildly tannic with flavors of zin fruit, cherry and strawberry. Pair with Roquefort, ripe Brie, Cajun and pepper sauces, cioppino, chilli, pizza, blackened or spiced beef.

Winemaking Notes:
Whole berry fermented in small open fermenters. 10-12 days maceration with 2-3 hand punchdowns per day. Aged in French and American oak for 11 months.

Technical Notes:

Appellation:	Amador County
Vineyard Designation:	Sutter Creek Vineyards
Composition:	85% Amador Zinfandel, 15% Amador Petite Sirah
Released:	July 1, 2006
Alcohol:	14.18% %
Production:	315 cases